I know thee, O illustrious one, to be that ancient and best of Rishis who lived for many years in the company of Nara, in hermitage of Badari.
त्वां तु जानाम्यहं देवं पुराणमृषिसत्तमम्। नरेण सहितं देव वदर्यां सुचिरोषितम्॥