Bhishma said Thus accosted by Vamadeva, king Vasumanas did as he was directed. Forsooth, following these counsels, you will succeed in conquering both the worlds.
भीष्म उवाच इत्युक्तो वामदेवेन सर्वं तत् कृतवान् नृपः। तथा कुर्वंस्त्वमप्येतौ लोको जेता न संशयः॥