Having sent away the king and thereafter the precious kine Bhishma addressed himself for arranging his troops in battle array.
भीष्मः प्रस्थाप्य राजानं गोधनं तदनन्तरम्। सेनामुख्यान् व्यवस्थाप्य व्यूहितुं सम्प्रचक्रमे॥