They then began to calculate whose turn was to supply food (to the Rakshasas) on the previous day. Ascertaining this, they all came to that Brahmana and asked him (if he knew any thing about the matter).
ततः प्रगणयामासुः कस्य वारोऽद्य भोजने। ज्ञात्वा चागम्य तं विप्रं पप्रच्छुः सर्व एव ते॥