Having seen that the food was really unclean, cold and mixed with hair, because it was prepared by a woman whose hair was not braided, Paushya began to pacify the Rishi Uttanka, saying.
अथ तदन्नं मुक्तकेश्यां स्त्रिया यत्कृतमनुष्णं सकेशं चाशुच्येतदिति मत्वा तमृषिमुत्तकं प्रसादयामास॥