Seeing Kumbhkarņa, Prajāpati* was seized with exceeding great fear. And then pacifying Kumbhakarma, the Self-sprung addressed him, saying. *Lit. lord of creatures.
कुम्भकर्म समीक्ष्यैव वितत्रास प्रजापतिः। कुम्भकर्णमथाश्वस्तः स्वयंभूरिदमब्रवीत्॥