Sanjaya said Satyaki then replied unto king Duryodhana who had thus spoken – "That they have to fight even with their preceptors has always been the duty of Kshatriyas.
संजय उवाच तं तथावादिनं तत्र राजानं माधवोऽब्रवीत्॥ एवंवृत्तं सदा क्षात्रं युध्यन्तीह गुरूनपि। यदि तेऽहं प्रियो राजन् जहि मां मा चिरं कृथाः॥