Thereupon, 0 mighty monarch, proclaiming his name in the battle, Drona began to cover the Pandava troops with his thousands of shafts.
ततो द्रोणो महाराज नाम विश्राव्य संयुगे। शरैरनेकसाहौः पाण्डवेयान् समावृणोत्॥