Yudhishthira said Tell me why had that lady no fear of Ashtavakra's curse although Ashtavakra was gified with great energy? How also did Ashtavakra succeed in returning from that palace?
युधिष्ठिर उवाच न बिभेति कथं सा स्त्री शापाच्च परमद्युतेः। कथं निवृत्तो भगवांस्तद् भवान् प्रब्रवीतु मे॥