He was the protector of his own character, of his own kinsmen, of the whole world of creation and of virtue and subduer of foes.
रक्षिता स्वस्य वृत्तस्य स्वजनस्यापि रक्षिता। रक्षिता जीवलोकस्य धर्मस्य च परंतपः॥