Bhishma said Having offered him hospitality according to the scriptural rites, the crane made an excellent bed of the Shala flowers that lay all around.
भीष्म उवाच तस्मै दत्त्वा स सत्कारं विधिदृष्टेन कर्मणा। शालपुष्मयीं दिव्यां बृसीं वै समकल्पयत्।॥