With its serpents hissing, with their bodies half issuing (from their holes), the mountain seemed as if it shone with pennons displayed. And the heap of crags forsaken by saints exercised with fear and agitation, looked doleful, like a wayfarer left in a vast forest by his companions.
निःश्वसद्भिस्तदा तैस्तु भुजगैरर्धनिःसृतैः। सपाताक इवाभाति स तदा धरणीधरः॥ ऋषिभिस्त्रासम्भ्रान्तैस्त्यज्यमानः शिलोच्चयः। सीदन्महति कान्तारे सार्थहीन इवाध्वगः॥