With the help of reasonable arguments, the gods and the Danavas have formed from the Vedas consisting of six branches and from the philosophers of Sankhya and Yoga a creed by virtue of which they have practised the austerest penances for many long years.
वेदात् षडङ्गादुद्धृत्य सांख्ययोगाच्च युक्तितः। तपः सुतप्तं विपुलं दुश्चरं देवदानवैः॥