By this (i.e., the deed of Krishna) she took the sons of Pandu out of their difficulty and herself out of hers, as a sailor takes (a ship) out of the sea waves. There, in that council hall, where was standing Krishna in the presence of her father-in-law, the son of Karna thus addressed her.
येन कृच्छ्रात् पाण्डवानुज्जहार तथाऽऽत्मानं नौरिव सागरौघात्। यत्राब्रवीत् सूतपुत्रः सभायां कृष्णां स्थितां श्वशुराणां समीपे॥