Or to suffer the woes of an exiled life, which of these should now be considered as my duty? However, O Hrishikesha, urged the steeds on, I shall do your bidding.
दुःखानि वनवासे वा किं नु मे सुकृतं भवेत्। चोदयाश्वान् यतो भीष्मः करिष्ये वचनं तव॥