Hearing those words of the messengers who had come back. back. ( Bharata-chief, king Yudhishthira was stricken with great anxiety and began to sigh heavily.
तेषां तद् वचनं श्रुत्वा चाराणां भरतर्षभ। चिन्तामभ्यगमत् तीव्र निःशश्वास च पार्थिवः॥