The मरुत्स् , fierce and mighty sons of रुद्र , are celebrated for their formidable power that shakes mountains and forests, driving away adversaries with swift ferocity. Their chariots, drawn by deer, herald their presence as protectors sought by the timid कण्व . In times of conflict, their strength is unleashed upon enemies, offering divine protection and unwavering support [rv-1-39-1 ] rv • Book 1 .