Bhishma was slain at the van of battle by the diadem-decked Arjuna in your presence. Even thus was Drona slain before you all.
रणमूर्ध्नि हतो भीष्मः पश्यतां वः किरीटिना॥ एवमेव हतो द्रोणः सर्वेषामेव पश्यताम्।