In whose family was he born? What books did that great Rishi study? I desire to hear all this, O foremost of Rishis.
कस्य वंशे समुत्पन्नः किं चाधीतं द्विजोत्तम। एतदिच्छाम्यहं श्रोतुं विधिवद् द्विजसत्तम।॥