Hearing those bitter words of his father the wicked Ashvatthaman, giving up all hopes of prosperity, began to wander sorrowfully over the Earth.
स तदाज्ञाय दुष्टात्मा पितुर्वचनमप्रियम्। निराश: सर्वकल्याणैः शोकात् पर्यचरन्महीम्॥