O king, while fighting with the Samsaptakas today, Drona's son, the leader of the Kuru army, all of a sudden came upon me discharging arrows that were like deadly serpents.
अर्जुन उवाच संशप्तकैर्युध्यमानस्य मेऽद्य सेनाग्रयायी कुरुसैन्येषु राजन्। आशीविषाभान् खगमान् प्रमुञ्चन् द्रौणिः पुरस्तात् सहसाभ्यतिष्ठत्॥