From spot and stain of impious deed

For that his own dear friend he slew,

High transport thrilled his bosom through.

Then in his joy the lands he blessed,

And gave a boon they long possessed:

“Because these fertile lands retain

The washings of the blot and stain,”

'Twas thus Lord Indra sware,

“Malaja and Karúsha's name

Shall celebrate with deathless fame