O foremost of the Bharata race, when Brahmani told thus, her husband became griefstricken and, embracing her, shed copious tears along with her.
वैशम्पायन उवाच एवमुक्तस्तया भर्ता तां समालिङ्गय भारत। मुमोच बाष्पं शनकैः सभार्यो भृशदुःखितः॥