Bhishma continued Hearing these words of the great Rishi, Nahusha became stricken with great sorrow. With his ministers and priest he began to think on the matter.
भीष्म उवाच महर्षेर्वचनं श्रुत्वा नहुषो दुःखकर्शितः। स चिन्तयामास तदा सहामात्यपुरोहितः॥