The snakes, after performing their ablutions, their daily devotions and other sacred rites, came in joy to drink the Ambrosia.
अथागतास्तमुद्देशं सर्पाः सोमार्थिनस्तदा। स्नाताश्च कृतजप्याश्च प्रहृष्टाः कृतमङ्गलाः॥