Brahmins learned in the Vedas and renowned for their virtuous conduct followed Bharta in their thousands on bullock carts with composed minds. [2-83-16]
प्रहृष्टमुदिता सेना साऽन्वयात्कैकयीसुतम् | भ्रातुरानयने यान्तं भरतं भ्रातृवत्सलम् || २-८३-१८
The army, overwhelmed with joy and cheer followed the devoted brother, Kaikeyi's son ( Bharata ) who had set out to bring back brother ( Rama ). [2-83-18]