Bowing to the gods and especially to the Brahmanas I laughingly said to him who was standing there for battle. were
नमस्कृत्य च देवेभ्यो ब्राह्मणेभ्यो विशेषतः। तमहं स्मयन्निव रणे प्रत्यभाषं व्यवस्थितम्॥