Hearing the speech of the celestials, that possessor of the six attributes, the Grand-sire, spoke to them exceedingly frightened and deprived of their senses on beholding the prowess of Sagara's sons like to the Destroyer himself.
देवतानां वचः श्रुत्वा भगवान् वै पितामहः। प्रत्युवाच सुसंत्रस्तान् कृतान्तबलमोहितान्॥