I had no hope of success, O Sanjaya, when I heard that Bhima had drunk the blood of his cousin Dushasana and none was able to prevent him.
यदाश्रौषं भीमसेनेन पीतं रक्तं भ्रातुर्युधि दुःशासनस्य। निवारितं नान्यतमेन भीम तदा नाशंसे विजयाय संजय॥