Obtaining from Rama that great weapon called Brahmastra, Drona became exceeding glad and acquired superiority over all men.
सम्प्रहृष्टमना द्रोणो रामात् परमसम्मतम्। ब्रह्मास्त्रं समनुप्राप्य नरेष्वभ्यधिकोऽभवत्॥