तथेति ह समुपविविशुः स ह प्रावहणो जैवलिरुवाच भगवन्तावग्रे वदतां ब्राह्मणयोर्वदतोर्वाचं श्रोष्यामीति ॥ १.८.२ ॥
In plain words
"So be it," they said, and sat down together. Then Pravāhaṇa Jaivali said, "Let the two of you speak first, sirs; I shall listen to the words of two brahmins in discussion."