They are devout worshipper of Mahadeva. Worshipped by them in thought, speech, and deed, the great god protects those worshippers of his, regarding them, in thought, speech, and deed, as his own children.
मनोवाक्कर्मभिर्युक्तैर्नित्यमाराधितश्च यैः॥ मनोवाक्कभिर्भक्तान् पाति पुत्रानिवौरसान्।