The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 13.51.2

13.51.2

śaucaṃ kṛtvā yathānyāyaṃ prāñjaliḥ prayato nṛpaḥ |
ātmānamācacakṣe ca cyavanāya mahātmane || 2 ||

"Bhishma said, 'King Nahusha hearing the pass to which Chyavana was reduced, quickly proceeded to that spot accompanied by his ministers and priest. Having cleansed himself duly, the king, with joined palms and concentrated attention, introduced himself unto the high-souled Chyavana. The king's priest then worshipped with due ceremonies that Rishi, O monarch, who was observant of the vow of truth and endued with a high soul, and who resembled a god himself (in splendour and energy).'