Vaishampayana said : Having been thus addressed by that subjugator of hostile cities, Pandu, the beautiful Kunti, ever engaged in doing good to her husband, thus replied-
वैशम्पायन उवाच एवमुक्ता ततः कुन्ती पाण्डुं परपुरंजयम्। प्रत्युवाच वरारोहा भर्तुः प्रियहिते रता॥