Bhishma said Seeing those great Rishis, the wandering mendicant, approached them and accosted them all by touching their hand, according to the practice.
भीष्म उवाच अथ दृष्ट्वा परिव्राट् स तान् महर्षीन् शुना सह। अभिगम्य यथान्यायं पाणिस्पर्शमथाचरत्॥