All of them, observant of excellent vows, then bathed in the river Drishadvati-Having offered oblations of water to their departed manes and silently recited the sacred mantras and performed other auspicious rites, and having adored the evening twilight with due rites, those scorchers of enemies entered the city of Hastinapur.
दृषद्वतीं चाप्यवगाह्य सुव्रताः कृतोदकार्थाः कृतजष्यमङ्गलाः। उपास्य संध्यां विधिवत् परंतर्पा स्तत: पुरं ते विविशुर्गजाह्वयम्॥