That foremost of men, that conqueror of hostile fortresses, namely the son of Pritha, being summoned by them, said these words without delay to the very virtuous king Yudhishthira.
आहूतस्तैर्नरव्याप्रैः पार्थः परपुरंजय। धर्मराजमिदं वाक्यमपदान्तरमब्रवीत्॥