As virtuous men enter the celestials regions, those foremost of the Bharata race, those descendants of Kuru, surrounded by the excellent Brahmanas, entered that forest.
विविशुस्ते स्म कौरव्या वृता विप्रर्षभैस्तदा। तद् वनं भरतश्रेष्ठाः स्वर्ग सुकृतिनो यथा॥