 तेषां हि वचनं श्रुत्वा वसिष्ठः प्रत्युवाच ह।मित्रामात्यगणान्सर्वान्ब्राह्मणांस्तानिदं वचः।। 
  Having listened to their the counsellors words, Vasistha replied to the host of friends and counsellors of the king  and to all the brahmins 