Then Vaisravaņa said to the Pitāmaha, who was present, 'O reverend one, I crave for the power of maintaining and protecting people.'
अथाब्रवीद्वैश्रवणः पितामहमुपस्थितम्। भगवॅल्लोकपालत्वमिच्छेयं लोकरक्षणम्॥