The foremost of gods then appeared before Brahman having assumed a form that had a huge equine head. Carrying a pitcher and the triple stick, he appeared before Brahman, reciting the Vedas with all their branches.
तं देवो दर्शयामास कृत्वा हयशिरो महत्। साङ्गानावर्तयन् वेदान् कमण्डलुत्रिदण्डधृक्॥