Had to reside in the forest encountering all sorts of troubles and difficulties and one year in disguise. During the life time of these Pandavas how shall the sons of Dhritarashtra rejoice possessed of a royal status.
वास: कृच्छ्रो विहितश्चाप्यरण्ये दीर्घ कालं चैकमज्ञातवर्षम्। ते हि कस्माज्जीवतां पाण्डवानां नन्दिष्यन्ते धार्तराष्ट्राः पदस्थाः॥