Thus permitted by both, the renowned (Savitri) with a smiling (countenance) though with a sorrowful heart accompanied her husband (to the woods).
मार्कण्डेय उवाच उभाब्यामभ्यनुज्ञाता सा जगाम यशस्विनी। सह भ; हसन्तीव हृदयेन विदूयता॥