Practising penances rare on the earth with truth and candour and self-control, they afflicted the three worlds with gods, Asuras and human beings.
सत्यार्जवशमोपेतैस्तपोभिर्भुवि दुर्लभैः। संतापयन्तस्त्रील्लोकान्सदेवासुरमानुषान्॥