The citizens and the inhabitants of the country, at the command of Pritha's son, started at the same time and proceeded, surrounding that cavalcade destitute of heroes and numbering only women and the aged and the children.
वीरहीनं वृद्धबालं पौरजानपदास्तथा। ययुस्ते परिवार्याथ कलत्रं पार्थशासनात्॥