Bhishma said Not seeing the Rishi, the king, Stricken with shame, toilworn, and losing his senses, returned to his palace, accompanied by his queen.
भीष्म उवाच अदृष्ट्वा स महीपालस्तमृषि सह भार्यया। परिश्रान्तो निववृते वीडितो नष्टचेतनः॥