The slayer of Bala, the deity (Indra) again came to that great Rishi who was engaged in that great austerity and forbade him to do it.
तं तथा तप्यमानं तु तपस्तीव्र महामुनिम्। उपेत्य बलभिद् देवो वारयामास वै पुनः॥