Ocean himself brought to him in vessels of white copper Ambrosia which was generated within his waters and which was superior to that which the wives of the immortal (Soma, i.e. flowers and annual plants) produce for Shakra (Indra)
यथैव मधु शक्राय धारयन्त्यमरस्त्रियः। तदस्मै कांस्यमाहार्षीद् वारुणं कलशोदधिः॥