Vaishampayana said Preventing Pritha's son, who beside himself with sorrow on account of his kinsmen, gave vent to such words, Vyasa, that best of ascetics, said, first telling him,-'This cannot be.'
वैशम्पायन उवाच तमेवंवादिनं पार्थं बन्धुशोकेन विह्वलम्॥ मैवमित्यब्रवीद् व्यासो निगृह्य मुनिसत्तमः।