Thus addressed he said, "O Ashvinis, I ask your pardon. I cannot take this cake without offering it to my preceptor.
एवमुक्तः प्रत्युवाच-'एतत् प्रत्यनुनये भवन्तावश्विनौ, नोत्सहेऽहमनिवेद्य गुरवेऽपूपमुपयोक्तुम्' इति॥