Yonder stands Drona like a fire swelling with its own energy; indeed with bow and arrows constituting fuel he is consuming all the Kshatriyas with his energy.
एष वैश्वानर इव समिद्धः स्वेन तेजसा॥ शरचापेन्धनो द्रोणः क्षत्रं दहति तेजसा।