Formerly, O monarch, there came a highlyenergetic Brahmana to Kuntibhoja. He was tall in stature, wore beard and matted locks, carried a staff in his hand.
कुन्तिभोज पुरा राजन् ब्राह्मणः पर्युपस्थितः। तिग्मतेजा महाप्रांशुः श्मश्रुदण्डजटाधरः॥