Virata said It is indeed proper for the foremost of Kurus, Dhananjaya, the son of Kunti, always virtuous and wise, to say this.
विराट उवाच उपपन्नं कुरुश्रेष्ठे कुन्तीपुत्र धनंजये। य एवं धर्मनित्यश्च जातज्ञानश्च पाण्डवः॥