The Pandavas saw that the points of the compass shining on account of the energy of their penances, and became filled with wonder at the spectacle.
उपतस्थुर्यथोद्यन्तमादित्यं मन्त्रकोविदाः। प्रभावात् तपसस्तेषामृषीणां वीक्ष्य पाण्डवाः॥