The Kuru king, O Sire, was lying there with broken thighs. Almost senseless, his life was about to pass away. He was vomiting blood at times, stretching downwards.
तं भग्नसक्थं राजेन्द्र कृच्छ्रप्राणमचेतसम्। वमन्तं रुधिरं वक्त्रादपश्यन् वसुधातले।॥