The Brahmanas were always engaged in their duties and they were very truthful. He (Dushyanta) was a young prince of wonderful prowess and of a body like the thunder-bolt.
स्वकर्मनिरता विप्रा नानृतं तेषु विद्यते। स चाद्भुतमहावीर्यो वज्रसंहननो युवा॥