Thus accompanied, the king started from his city like a second king of the celestials. Soon he came upon the spot where the son of Shantanu was still lying on his bed of arrows.
निश्चकाम पुरात् तस्माद् यथा देवपतिस्तथा। आससाद कुरुक्षेत्र ततः शान्तनवं नृपः॥