O Bhishma, all those birds left their eggs with him, ranged and dived in the waters of the sea. But that sinful wretch ate them (eggs) all.
ते च तस्य समभ्याशे निक्षिप्याण्डानि सर्वशः। समुद्राम्भस्यमज्जन्त चरन्तो भीष्म पक्षिणः। तेषामण्डानि सर्वेषां भक्षयामास पापकृत्॥