The place echoed with the roars of lions and tigers. And here and there might be seen lions with grisly manes lying stretched in caves and glens, thus beautifying them with their presence. They then (celestials) came to the hermitage of Dadhichi which was like heaven itself.
सिंहव्यात्रैर्महानादानदगिरनुनादितम्। अपरैश्चापि संलीनैर्गुहाकन्दरशायिभिः॥ तेषु तेष्ववकाशेषु शोभितं सुमनोरमम्। त्रिविष्टपसमप्रख्यं दधीचाश्रममागमन्॥