O king, that Brahmana Rishi, who was known in the world as Kripa, was the embodiment of all manliness, was born of the Rudraganas.
यस्तु राजन्कृपो नाम ब्रह्मर्षिरभवक्षितौ। रुद्राणां तु गणाद्विद्धि संभूतमतिपौरुषम्॥