After receiving three showers of arrows I stopped my horses and dismounting and putting aside my bow, I went on foot to that best among the Rishis.
ततोऽहं बाणपातेषु त्रिषु वाहान् निगृह्य वै। अवतीर्यं धनुय॑स्य पदातिर्ऋषिसत्तमम्॥