Sauti said : Having heard the words of the ministers, the king Janamejaya began to weep in grief and squeezed his hands.
सौतिरुवाच मन्त्रिणां तु वचः श्रुत्वा स राजा जनमेजयः। पर्यतप्यत दुःखार्त: प्रत्यपिंषत्करं करे॥