Vaishampayana said : Thereupon seeing them ready to seize her violently that of expansive eyes reinonstrated with him and said, "Do not one pollute me by your touch." Then terrified she called for her spiritual guide Dhaumya.
वैशम्पायन उवाच सा ताननुप्रेक्ष्य विशालनेत्रा जिघृक्षमाणानवभर्ल्सयन्ती। प्रोवाच मा मा स्पृशतेति भीता धौम्यं प्रचुक्रोश पुरोहितं सा॥