“Sanjaya said, ’Upon the fall of Drona, O king, the Kurus, afflicted with weapons, deprived of their leader, broken and routed, became filled with exertion, and deprived of energy through grief.  Uttering loud wails, they grief, Seeing their foes (the Pandavas) prevailing over them, they repeatedly trembled.  Their eyes filled with tears, and hearts inspired with fear, they became, O king, melancholy an cheerless, and destitute of gathered round thy son.  Covered with dust, trembling (with fear), casting vacant looks on all sides, and their voice choked with fear, they resembled the Daityas after the fall of Hiranyaksha in the days of yore.  Surrounded by them all, as if by small animals struck with fear, thy son, unable to stay in their midst, moved away.  Afflicted with hunger and thirst, and scorched by the sun, thy warriors, then, O Bharata, became exceedingly cheerless.  Beholding the fall of Bharadwaja’s son, which was like unto the dropping of the sun down upon the earth, or the drying up of the ocean, or the transplantation of Meru, or the defeat of Vasava, beholding that act, incapable of being quietly witnessed, the Kauravas, O king, fled away in fear,—­terror lending them greater speed.  The ruler of the Gandharas Sakuni, beholding Drona of the golden car slain, fled with the car-warriors of his division, with speed that was much greater.  Even the Suta’s son fled away in fear, taking with him his own vast division, that was retreating with great speed with all its standards.  The ruler of the Madras, viz., Salya, also, casting vacant looks around, fled away in fear, taking with him his division, teeming with cars and elephants and steeds.  Saradwat’s son, Kripa, too, fled away, saying, ‘Alas.  Alas,’ taking with him his division of elephants and foot-soldiers, the greater part thereof having been slain.  Kritavarman, O king, also fled away, borne by his swift steeds, and surrounded by the remnant of his Bhoja, Kalinga, Aratta, and Valhika troops.  Uluka, O king, beholding Drona slain, fled away with speed, afflicted with fear and accompanied by a large body of foot-soldiers.  Handsome and endued with youth, and reputed for his bravery, Duhsasana, also, in great anxiety, fled away surrounded by his elephant division.  Taking with him ten thousand cars and three thousand elephants, Vrishasena also fled with speed at the sight of Drona’s fall.  Accompanied by his elephants and horses and cars, and surrounded also by foot-soldiers, thy son, the mighty car-warrior, Duryodhana, too, fled away, O king, taking with him the remnant of the Samsaptakas whom Arjuna had not yet slaughtered.  Susarman, O king, fled away, beholding Drona slain.  Riding on elephants and cars and steeds, all the warriors of the Kaurava army fled away from the field, seeing Drona, of golden car, slain.  Some urging their sires on, some their brothers, some their maternal uncles, some their sons, some their friends, the Kauravas fled away.  Others urging on their brethren in