Vaishampayana said : Having been thus addressed by Shakuni, the ruler of earth, Dhritarashtra, unwillingly gave permission to Duryodhana and his counsellors togo.
वैशम्पायन उवाच एवमुक्तः शकुनिना धृतराष्ट्रो जनेश्वरः। दुर्योधनं महामात्यमनुजज्ञे न कामतः॥