O mighty-armed one, with the permission of king Yudhishthira the just. I shall swallow some dreadful poison or cast myself on the burning fire.
अथवा धर्मराज्ञाहमनुज्ञाता महाभुज। भक्षयिष्ये विषं घोरं प्रवेक्ष्ये वा हुताशनम्॥