Thereupon being thus deprived of his body like the highly effulgent and great ascetic Vasiştha went to the Patriarch Brahmā with the object of acquiring from his another.
अशरीरः शरीरस्य कृतेऽन्यस्य महामुनिः। वसिष्द्वस्तु महातेजा जगाम पितुरन्तिकम्॥