Thereupon king Yudhishthira endued with great prudence, O sire, baffled that weapon of Drona flying at himself, by invoking the Brahma weapon.
ततो युधिष्ठिरो राजा द्रोणास्त्रं तत् समुद्यतम्॥ अशामयन्महाप्राज्ञो ब्रह्मास्त्रेणैव मारिष।