Amongst the gods and Asuras and celestial Rishis, O amiable lady, the Nagas are endued with great energy. Having great speed, they are endued again with excellent fragrance.
सुरासुरगणानां च देवर्षीणां च भाविनि। ननु नागा महावीर्याः सौरसेयास्तरस्विनः॥