Adhyāya 45 — Duryodhana’s Distress, Śakuni’s Counsel, and the Summons for Dyūta
भीष्म च धृतराष्ट्रंच भीमसेनो महाबल: । द्रोणं च ससुतं वीर॑ सहदेवो युधाम्पति:,महाबली भीमसेन भीष्म और धुृतराष्ट्रके साथ गये। योद्धाओंमें श्रेष्ठ सहदेवने द्रोणाचार्य तथा उनके वीर पुत्र अश्वत्थामाको पहुँचाया
bhīṣmaṃ ca dhṛtarāṣṭraṃ ca bhīmaseno mahābalaḥ | droṇaṃ ca sa-sutaṃ vīraṃ sahadevo yudhāṃpatiḥ ||
Vaiśampāyana said: Mighty Bhīmasena went together with Bhīṣma and Dhṛtarāṣṭra; and the war-lord Sahadeva escorted Droṇa as well, along with his heroic son.
वैशम्पायन उवाच