Vaishampayana said Hearing these words of Shantanu's son, king Yudhishthira, always obedient in receiving instructions, endued with great intelligence, and protected by Bhima and others, then adored his grandfather and from that time began to rule according to his dictates.
वैशम्पायन उवाच इदं वचः शान्तनवस्य शुश्रुवान् युधिष्ठिरः पाण्डवमुख्यसंवृतः। तदा ववन्दे च पितामहं नृपो यथोक्तमेतच्च चकार बुद्धिमान्॥