The son of Drona, the foremost of carwarriors as the clouds (pour down) showers of rain. The son of Drona, however, in that engagement, quickly baffled that arrowy down pour by means of shafts resembling poisonous snakes. Then with a hundred keen darts, capable of piercing the vital parts and coursing rapidly.
रथिनामृषभं द्रौणिं धाराभिरिव तोयदः। शरवृष्टिं तु तां प्राप्तां शरैराशीविषोपमैः॥ शातयामास समरे तरसा द्रौणिरुत्स्मयन्। ततः शरशतैस्तीक्ष्णैर्मर्मभेदिभिराशुगैः॥