The king, O delighter of the Kurus, abstaining from food, along with his wife, sat joyfully the whole time, engaged in tending and serving the Rishi.
स तु राजा निराहारः सभार्य: कुरुनन्दन। पर्युपासत तं हृष्टश्च्यवनाराधने रतः॥