Thereafter, O monarch, those Asuras after having brooded over the matter conjointly for a long while and settled amongst themselves and also having bowed down to that Lord of all the worlds, addressed him with these words-'O God, O grandsire, do you give us this boon.'
ततस्ते सहिता राजन् सम्प्रधार्यासकृत प्रभुम्॥ सर्वलोकेश्वरं वाक्यं प्रणम्येदमथाब्रुवन्। अस्मभ्यं त्वं वरं देव सम्प्रयच्छ पितामह॥