The Ikfvdku Dynasty - Verse 103-106

The powerful (younger king) performed the holy rites for twelve years. When there was no meat available, the son of the king saw the cow of the noble-souled Vasistha, Kamadugha (i.e. the yielder of desired objects). Out of spite, due to delusion and exhaustion and because he was hungry, the foremost among powerful persons who had adopted the practice of Dasyus (robbers and Gantfalas), killed the cow. He himself ate the meat and fed the sons of Visvamitra also. On hearing it Vasi§tha abandoned him then. The holy lord Vasi§tha spoke also thus to the son of the king (i.e. Satyavrata) :