"Sister Nivedita also has mentioned about the king Nahusa in one story "The Worth of Kine" in relation to the great sage Bharadwaja who was accidentally caught in a net along with fish by fishermen who were fishing in a river.The fishermen took the "rishi" Chyavana to king Nahusha and asked him to pay the price for the fish and the "rishi", with the king offering a cow in return for the sage.