After passing a Kosa from that place they sat down with the view of taking advice of each other, about to enter upon a life of unrecognized. They all were learned in separate science (Shastra) and all proficient in the Mantras. Those tigers among the men were cognizant of time for peace and war.
क्रोशमात्रमुपागम्य तस्माद् देशान्निमित्ततः। श्वोभूते मनुजव्याघ्राश्छन्नवासार्थमुद्यताः॥ पृथक्छास्त्रविदः सर्वे सर्वे मन्त्रविशारदाः। संधिविग्रहकालज्ञा मन्त्राय समुपाविशन्॥