Seeing that wonderful spectacle Drona's son, divested of weapons, recollected the words of Kripa, and burning with grief, said,-"He who hears not the beneficial words of friends, repents being overwhelmed with calamity, as does my foolish self for having disregarded by two well-wishers.
अपश्यत् कृतमाकाशमनाकाशं जनार्दनैः। तदद्भुततमं दृष्ट्वा द्रोणपुत्रो निरायुधः॥ अब्रवीदतिसंतप्तः कृपवाक्यमनुस्मरन्। ब्रुवतामप्रियं पथ्यं सुहृदां न शृणोति यः॥