In the meantime, the swiftly coursing emissaries, dispatched by Uttara, reached the city and announced the victory.
वैशम्पायन उवाच अथोत्तरेण प्रहिता दूतास्ते शीघ्रगामिनः। विराटनगरं प्राप्य विजयं समवेदयन्॥