वैशम्पायनजी कहते हैं - जनमेजय ! तत्पश्चात् भाइयों सहित धर्मराज युधिष्ठिर को बड़ी जिज्ञासा हुई और उन्होंने पुनः महात्मा मार्कण्डेयजी से यह प्रश्न पूछा -॥ 43॥
Vaishmpayana says - Janamejaya! Thereafter Dharmaraja Yudhishthira along with his brothers became very curious and they again asked Mahatma Markandeya this question -॥ 43॥