तस्यां रात्र्यां व्यतीतायामभिषिच्य हुताग्निकान्। आपृच्छेतां नरव्याघ्रौ तापसान् वनगोचरान्॥
tasyāṃ rātryāṃ vyatītāyāmabhiṣicya hutāgnikān| āpṛcchetāṃ naravyāghrau tāpasān vanagocarān||
English Meaning
On the night having passed away, those foremost of men, after performing their ablutions, enquired of the ascetics performing fire sacrifices, who lived in the forest.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)