Bhishma said Thus addressed by Shree, the kine, always auspicious and bent on showing kindness to all who are devoted to them, parleyed with one another, and then addressing Shree, said to her, O king, these words.
भीष्म उवाच वसेयं यत्र वो देहे तन्मे व्याख्यातुमर्हथ। एवमुक्तास्ततो गावः शुभाः करुणवत्सलाः। सम्मत्र्य सहिताः सर्वाः श्रियमूचुनराधिप॥