Highly effulgent and intelligent Shuka, having obtained his birth from the two sticks, continued to live there, practising many vows and fasts.
आरणेयस्ततो दिव्यं प्राप्य जन्म महाद्युतिः॥ तत्रैवोवास मेधावी व्रतचारी समाहितः।