'Vaisampayana said: "On the final day of the sacrifice, when the king was to be anointed with sacred water, the revered Brahmana Rishis, deserving of utmost respect, along with the invited kings, entered the inner enclosure of the sacrificial grounds together."' ।। 2-33-1 ।।
'And those illustrious Rishis, with Narada at their forefront, seated comfortably with the royal sages within that enclosure, resembled the gods residing in Brahma's abode, surrounded by celestial Rishis.' ।। 2-33-2 ।।
कृशान अर्थांस तथा के चिद अकृशांस तत्र कुर्वते अकृशांश च कृशांश चक्रुर हेतुभिः शास्त्रनिश्चितैः ।। २-३३-५ ।।
'Some of the disputants, with well-chosen arguments, managed to make the weaker positions appear stronger and the stronger positions seem weaker.' ।। 2-33-5 ।।