Yudhishthira said How, O Bharata, should a person act who wishes to follow virtue? O foremost of Bharata's race, learned as you are, enlighten me on the question put by me.
युधिष्ठिर उवाच कथं धर्मे स्थातुमिच्छन् नरो वर्तेत भारत। विद्वन् जिज्ञासमानाय प्रब्रूहि भरतर्षभ॥