A prince by all the worlds adored.

New glory Queen Kauśalyá won

Reflected from her splendid son.

So Aditi shone more and more,

The Mother of the Gods, when she

The King of the Immortals[132] bore,

The thunder-wielding deity.

The lotus-eyed, the beauteous boy,

He came fierce Rávaṇ to destroy;

From half of Vishṇu's vigour born,