Women, old and children, and numerous other, spectators approached the son of Shantanu, like the Bhutas approaching the iising .luminary of the day.
स्त्रियो वृद्धास्तथा बालाः प्रेक्षकाच पृथग्जनाः। समभ्ययुः शान्तनवं भूतानीव तमोनुदम्॥