O great Snake, O excellent Serpent, I have ere now designated him as a Brahmana who observes the principles of good behaviour.
यत्रेदानीं महासर्प संस्कृतं वृत्तमिष्यते। तं ब्राह्मणमहं पूर्वमुक्तवान् भुजगोत्तम॥