"Tell us the means of his death, before he slays us all.” Thereupon the fierce bow-man Drona replied to them all saying-
पुरा सर्वान् प्रमथाति बृह्यस्य वधमाशु नः। ततो द्रोणो महेष्वासः सर्वांस्तान् प्रत्यभाषत॥