Hearing these words, the powerful Ashvatthaman, cutting through that irresistible force of the Panchala king, went with Kripa and Kritavarman, where Subala's son was. Infect leaving the car-force, those heroes, those firm bowmen, went to find out Duryodhana.
श्रुत्वा तु वचनं तेषामश्वत्थामा महाबलः। भित्वा पाञ्चालराजस्य तदनीकं दुरुत्सहम्॥ कृपश्च कृतवर्मा च प्रययौ यत्र सौबलः। रथानीकं परित्यज्य शूराः सुदृढधन्विनः॥