Pleased with the prowess of his son, that foremost one of the sons of Pritha, viz., the son of the wielder of the thunderbolt, began to afflict him greatly.
सम्प्रीयमाणः पार्थानामृषभः पुत्रविक्रमात्। नात्यर्थं पीडयामास पुत्रं वज्रधरात्मजः॥