Vaishampayana said Hearing that evil news the Kuru king Dhritarashtra fell down on a sudden on the ground from his seat.
वैशम्पायन उवाच श्रुत्वैतदप्रियं राजा धृतराष्ट्रोऽम्बिकासुतः। पपात भूमौ निश्चेष्टश्छिन्नमूल इव द्रुमः॥