Greatly stricken with grief for the slaughter of his sons, Dhritarashtra unwillingly embraced the eldest son of Pandu, who was the cause of that slaughter.
तमात्मजान्तकरणं पिता पुत्रवधार्दितः। अप्रीयमाणाः शोकातः पाण्डवं परिषस्वजे॥