Mahabharata 10.1.38

सोऽथ शब्दं मृदुं कृत्वा लीयमान इवाण्डजःन्यग्रोधस्य ततः शाखां प्रार्थयामास भारत

so'tha śabdaṃ mṛduṃ kṛtvā līyamāna ivāṇḍajaḥnyagrodhasya tataḥ śākhāṃ prārthayāmāsa bhārata

Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.