Being thus worshipped by the celestials while the musical instruments of the Gandharvas played all around and celestials blossoms were showered on him, that highsouled (Rishi) made the great ocean waterless.
स पूज्यमानस्त्रिदशैर्महात्मा गन्धर्वतूर्येषु नदत्सु सर्वशः। दिव्यैश्च पुष्पैरवकीर्यमाणो महार्णवं नि:सलिलं चकार॥