Thus addressed, the king of Magadha considered himself defeated and spared. Thinking then that it was his duty to do so, he approached Arjuna and joining his hands in respect adored him.
इति मत्वा तदात्मानं प्रत्यादिष्टं स्म मागधः। तथ्यमित्यभिगम्यैनं प्राञ्जलिः प्रत्यपूजयत्॥