Vaishampayana said Thus that aged king of Kuru's race, having met with those sons of him that was a celestial among men, enquired about their well-being after all the ascetics had departed.
वैशम्पायन उवाच एवं स राजा कुरुवृद्धवर्यः समागतस्तैर्नरदेवपुत्रैः पप्रच्छ सर्वं कुशलं तदानीं गतेषु सर्वेष्वथ तापसेषु॥