Drona too, hearing those words of your son, became sad at heart. Then, O king of kings, reflecting a moment he said very sorrowfully (these words).
द्रोणस्तु तद् वचः श्रुत्वा पुत्रस्य तव दुर्मनाः। मुहूर्तमिव तद् ध्यात्वा भृशमार्तोऽभ्यभाषत॥