Sauti said : Gavalgana's son, (Sanjaya), having thus comforted the royal Dhritarashtra, who was overwhelmed with grief for the death of his sons, restored peace to his mind,
सौतिरुवाच इत्येवं पुत्रशोकार्तं धृतराष्ट्रं जनेश्वरम्। आश्वास्य स्वस्थमकरोत्सूतो गावल्गणिस्तदा॥