Describing that legend of Kaartikeya to Rama, the descendent of Kaushi ( sage Vishvamitra ) further said this best sentence worded melodiously to Rama, the descendent of Kakutstha. [1-38-1]
अयोध्याधिपतिर्वीरः पूर्वमासीन्नराधिपः | सगरो नाम धर्मात्मा प्रजाकामः स चाप्रजः || १-३८-२
In olden days there lived a brave and righteous king named Sagara who was ruler of Ayodhya. He was childless and desired to have children,..... - [1-38-2]
The daughter of Arishtanemi (sage Kashyapa) named Sumati and also the sister of Garuda ( the Divine-Eagle-vehicle of Vishnu ) was the second wife of Sagara . [1-38-4]
The king (Sagara) accompanied by his wives reached Himalayan mountains and engaged himself in severe austerities on a peak called Bhriguprasravana. [1-38-5]