He was full of mercy. Of pure and liberal mind, he had renounced all desire, and was well-conversant with all rites. The necessary articles of that sacrifice were the productions of the forest.
अहिंस्रः शुचिरक्षुद्रो निराशीः कर्मसंस्तुतः। आरण्यकपदोद्भूता भागास्तत्रोपकल्पिताः॥