Bhishma said Thus addressed by Narada, O king, I have always made gifts of food. Do you also, therefore, freed from malice and with a cheerful heart, make gifts of food.
भीष्म उवाच नारदेनैवमुक्तोऽहमदामन्नं सदा नृप। अनसूयुस्त्वमप्यन्नं तस्माद् देहि गतज्वरः॥