Having assumed the appearance of one of the seven Rishis, O Bharata, he came to the hermitage of the son of Kushika, as if hungry, with the desire of satisfying his hunger.
सप्तर्षीणामन्यतमं वेषमास्थाय भारत। बुभुक्षुः क्षुभितो राजन्नाश्रमं कौशिकस्य तु॥