Brihaddevata 5.50

5.50

rājarṣirabhavaddārbhyo rathavītiriti śrutaḥ .
sa yakṣyamāṇo rājātrim abhigamya prasādya ca ..50.. dra. ṛ. 5.61

50. There was a royal seer famous by the name of Rathaviti Darbhya. That king being about to sacrifice went to Atri and propitiated him a. Tf all MSS. and n, : Sarvanukramani, Sadgurusisya, n(gh); cp. Max Muller, Rg-veda2 vol. ii, p. 45.-: hm1rns, : bfkr3r'n (gh).- rajatrim m', rajarsim , rajarsir br, rajarser fk. hds, * This story is quoted in the Nitimanjari on Rg-veda v. 61. 17, and by Sadgurusisya on Rg-veda v. 61, with the omission of occasional slokas, from here to the end (50-79). Sayana, introduction to Rg-veda v. 61, tells the story in another metrical form. Sieg, Sagenstoffe, pp. 50-64, treats of the story as a whole; he also states the relation of its various forms, p. 51, note 3