Afraid as he is of the enraged Dhananjaya, he should be regarded as the primary object of our protection, O sire. The two heroes, Vrikodara and Yuyudhana have also proceeded towards the king of the Sindhus,
स नो रक्ष्यतमस्तात क्रुद्धाद् भीतो धनंजयात्। गतौ च सैन्धवं भीमौ युयुधानवृकोदरौ॥