Thousands of princes, on the other hand, headed by Dushasana proceeded to help Drona who had been thoroughly encompassed by the foe.
द्रोणमभ्युपपद्यन्त दुःशासनं पुरस्कृत्य राजपुत्राः सहस्रशः॥ सपनैः परिवारितम्।