The son of Vasudeva said O Sanjaya, speak these words to the intelligent Dhritarashtra in the hearing of the foremost of Kurus, Bhishma and Drona.
वासुदेव उवाच संजयेदं वचो ब्रूया धृतराष्ट्र मनीषिणम्। कुरुमुख्यस्य भीष्मस्य द्रोणस्यापि च शृण्वतः॥