Hundreds of Rishis, all given to the observance of sacrifices, came there. Those observers of great vows could not find sufficient accommodation on the banks of the Sarasvati.
शतशश्च समापेतुर्ऋषयः सत्रयाजिनः। तेऽवकाशं न ददृशुः सरस्वत्या महाव्रताः॥