Vaishampayana said Thus addressed by Bhishma on the subject of properly making gifts of kine, king Yudhishthira did all that Bhishma desired. Indeed, king Yudhishthira bore in mind the whole of that religion which the preceptor of the gods imparted to the Royal Mandhatri.
वैशम्पायन उवाच कृतवान् धर्मराजो भीष्मेणोक्तो विधिवद् गोप्रदाने। तथा सर्वे स मान्धातुर्देवदेवोपदिष्टं सम्यग्धर्मं धारयामास राजा॥