The princess of the Vrishni race (Pritha) became affected with sorrow to see the birth of the child. She intently reflected on the course she should adopt.
दृष्ट्वा कुमारं जातं सा वार्ष्णेयी दीनमानसा। एकाग्रं चिन्तयामास किं कृत्वा सुकृतं भवेत्॥