In Kiṣkindhākāṇḍa Section 43, Verse 36, Vālmīki describes an awe-inspiring phenomenon: "Going beyond that expanse of water, you will come upon a sky, which even when devoid of the stars or the moon or the sun is illuminated by rays, as if there is light emitting from the self-luminous, god-like sages who repose there".
"Here, Vālmīki draws a striking comparison between the luminous display of the Aurora Borealis and the radiance emanating from ascetics who have attained siddhis. The Northern Lights are not described merely as an atmospheric spectacle, but as a divine presence, a glow born not of celestial bodies, but of transcendental light—the light of great sages. "
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