Listen to this narration, which I, O foremost of monkeys, deliver to you; as to how the selfcreate Himself conferred a boon on me.
इदं च तथ्यं शृणु मे ब्रुवन्त्या वै हरीश्वर। स्वयं स्वयम्भुवा दत्तं वरदानं यथा मम ॥