दिष्ट्या न चलितो धर्मादात्मा ते सहलक्ष्मणः | वत्स सत्यप्रतिज्ञो ते सतां लोकमवाप्स्यसि || २-७५-६२
Oh ! dear child, fortunately your mind is unswerved from righteousness. You being truthful to your promise shall attain the world of virtuous men along with Lakshmana.' [2-75-62]
After having addressed Bharata, who was affectionate towards his brother that way, Kausalya drew the mightyarmed one onto her lap and hugged him and cried out with extreme grief. [2-75-63]
That night passed off in grief for Bharata, who fell on the ground with his mind clouded and his senses lost. He lamented again and again, heaving deep, warm sighs. [2-75-65]