itithus; tanthem (the sons of Prajapati Daksa known as the Savalasvas); apialso; rajendraO King Pariksit; praja-sarga-dhiyahwho were under the impression that begetting children was the most important duty; munihthe great sage; upetyaapproaching; naradahNarada; prahasaid; vacahwords; kutanienigmatic; purva-vatas he had done previously.