 तच्छ्रुत्वा भरतो वाक्यं धर्माभिजनवाञ्चुचिः।पपात सहसा भूमौ पितृशोकबलार्दितः।। 
  On hearing these words, he Bharata, born of a righteous race and endowed with purity of character was shattered by the immense grief of his fathers demise and dropped down instantaneously on the floor. 