Vidura, holding his head between his hands, sat like one who has lost his reason. He sat with down cast face giving away to his own thoughts and sighing like a snake.
शिरो गृहीत्वा विदुरो गतसत्त्व इवाभवत्। आस्ते ध्यायन्नधोवक्त्रो निःश्वसन्निव पन्नगः॥