Placing Dhritarashtra at the head and queen Gandhari celebrated for her virtues, and his own mother Kunti and all his brothers also the highly intelligent Yudhishthira, accompanied by Krishna and wise Vidura, as also by Yuyutsu and Yuyudhana, and by his other relatives and followers forming a large train, proceeded, his praises sung the while by culogists and bards. The sacrificial fires of Bhishma were also borne in the procession.
धृतराष्ट्र पुरस्कृत्य गान्धारी च यशस्विनीम्। मातरं च पृथां धीमान् भ्रातृ॑श्च पुरुषर्षभान्॥ जनार्दनेनानुगतो विदुरेण च धीमता। युयुत्सुना च कौरव्यो युयुधानेन वा विभो॥ महता राजभोगेन पारिबहेण संवृतः। स्तूयमानो महातेजा भीष्मस्याग्नाननुव्रजन्॥