So strong and great, Pulastya's son?

Pulastya—thus have sages told—

Is mid the Lords of Life[838] enrolled.

Lord Brahmá's mind-born son was he,

Fourth of that glorious company.

Viśravas from Pulastya sprang,—

Through all the worlds his glory rang.

And of Viśravas, large-eyed dame!

Our king the mighty Rávaṇ came.

His happy consort thou mayst be: