The intentions of the other side not being known, how can you determine on what to do yourself. Therefore let a man virtuous, holy, of good parentage and wifeless go from here-a capable ambassador who will be able to pursuable them into surrendering half of Yudhishthira's kingdom.
अज्ञायमाने च मते परस्य किं स्यात् समारभ्यतमं मतं वः। तस्मादितो गच्छतु धर्मशील: शुचिः कुलीनः पुरुषोऽप्रमत्तः॥ दूतः समर्थः प्रशमाय तेषां राज्यार्धदानाय युधिष्ठिरस्य।