The Deity conferred upon him a boon and hear, how he took it, “May I be able to vanquish in battle all the five sons of Pandu on their chariots."
वरं चास्मै ददौ देवः स जग्राह च तच्छृणु। समस्तान् सरथान् पञ्च जयेयं युधि पाण्डवान्॥