Beholding the army thus routed and with a view to decipher Partha intention the son of Virata addressed Partha in the battle-field saying:
तत् प्रभन्नं बलं दृष्ट्वा पार्थमाजिस्थितं पुनः। अभिप्रायं समाज्ञाय वैराटिरिदमब्रवीत्॥