Rşyaśộnga has been brought up in woods; and is engaged in austerities and the study of the Vedas. He is ignorant of the pleasure that ensues from contact with women,
ऋष्यशृङ्गो वनचरस्तपः स्वाध्यायसंयुतः। अनभिज्ञस्तु नारीणां विषयाणां सुखस्य च॥