'Having been appraised of the slaughter of Abhimanyu, Dhananjaya sorely distressed will surely, in wrath, come out in the night desirous of battle.' Thinking even in the above manner, they stood prepared for battle.
अभिमन्योर्वधं श्रुत्वा ध्रुवमार्तो धनंजयः। रात्रौनिर्यास्यति क्रोधादिति मत्वा व्यवस्थिताः॥