Having gone into the forest, the wise Rishi, moved by the desire of doing good to his ancestors, said, “I shall ask for a bride, distinctly uttering the words thrice.
स त्वरण्यगतः प्राज्ञः पितॄणां हितकाम्यया। उवाच कन्यां याचामि तिस्रो वाचः शनैरिमाः॥