Thereupon king Brihatkshatra, O monarch, desirous of breaking Drona's array, quickly pierced Kshemadhurti with ninety shafts of depressed knots.
बृहत्क्षत्रस्तु तं राजा नवत्या नतपर्वणाम्। अजघ्ने त्वरितो राजन् द्रोणानीकबिभित्सया॥