Standing up and greatly honoring the celestial Rishis if restricted vows, Rama asked him about all that had befallen the Kurus.
प्रत्युत्थाय च तं सम्यक् पूजयित्वा यतव्रतम्॥ देवर्षि पर्यपृच्छत् स यथा वृत्तं कुरून् प्रति।