O son! How did you fight with that twiceborn Drona, who is preceptor of the Vishni heroes and sons of Kurus, preceptor of all the Kshatriyas and the foremost among the armed soldiers.
आचार्यो वृष्णिवीराणां कौरवाणां च यो द्विजः। सर्वक्षत्रस्य चाचार्यः सर्वशस्त्रभृतां वरः। तेन द्रोणेन ते तात कथमासीत् समागमः॥