Sanjaya said On that afternoon, O mighty monarch, in that hair-stirring battle that then raged between the Panchalas and the Kurus, Drona became as it were, the stake for which they fought.
संजय उवाच अपराह्ने महाराज संग्रामे लोमहर्षणे। पञ्चालानां कुरुणां च द्रोणद्यूतमवर्तत॥