Then those foremost of men fell upon Drona of great effulgence in that battle, desirous of dispatching the latter to the abodes of Death.
यतन्तः पुरुषव्याघ्राः सर्वशत्तया महाद्युतिम्। निनीषवो रणे द्रोणं यमस्य सदनं प्रति॥