The son of Sharadvata, Kripa, attacked the ruler of the Kaikeyas named Brihatkshatra. O descendant of Bharata, Kripa covered him with a shower of arrows.
बृहत्क्षत्रं तु कैकेयं कृपः शारद्वतो ययौ। तं कृपः शरवर्षेण च्छादयामास भारत॥