Thus addressed he replied, “O Ashvinis, your words never prove untrue. But I cannot take this cake without offering it to my preceptor.
स एवमुक्तः प्रत्युवाच-'नानृतमूचतुर्भगवन्तौ न त्वहमेतमपूपमुपयोक्तुमुत्सहे गुरवेऽनिवेद्य' इति॥