Thereupon the king with his spouse again and again bowed to Vasistha's feet and informed him of what the Rākşasa had done under the guise of a Brāhmana.
स राजा सह पत्न्या वै प्रणिपत्य मुहुर्मुहुः। पुनर्वसिष्ठं प्रोवाच यदुक्तं ब्रह्मरूपिणा॥