You are he from whom all creatures have got their three states of birth, existence and destruction; you uphold all things which exist or occur in the three stages of Time viz., the past, the Present, and the Future; you yourself free creatures from the effects of all pristine decds as well as the present ones and from all the bonds of Ignorance and Desire; you are the binder of Asura chiefs; you are the slayer of focs in battle.