He grew up very strong and became expert in all weapons. Possessed of great energy, he worshipped the Sun until his back was scorched by its rays.
स वर्धमानो बलवान्सर्वास्त्रेषुद्यतोऽभवत्। आ पृष्ठतापादादित्यमुपातिष्ठत वीर्यवान्॥