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Drona becomes infuriated and vows to avenge the insult. After leaving the palace, he wanders about in search of disciples who are capable of confronting Drupada. He is later employed by [[Bhishma]] to train the [[Kuru Kingdom|Kuru]] princes—the [[Pandava]] brothers and the [[Kaurava]] brothers. After their military education ends, Drona asks them to defeat and capture Drupada as his ''[[gurudakshina]]'' (fees). | Drona becomes infuriated and vows to avenge the insult. After leaving the palace, he wanders about in search of disciples who are capable of confronting Drupada. He is later employed by [[Bhishma]] to train the [[Kuru Kingdom|Kuru]] princes—the [[Pandava]] brothers and the [[Kaurava]] brothers. After their military education ends, Drona asks them to defeat and capture Drupada as his ''[[gurudakshina]]'' (fees). | ||
==Invasion== | ==Invasion== | ||
The Kaurava princes mounted their chariots and sped toward [[Panchala]]. Accompanied by a large force of horsemen, they soon arrived at Drupada’s capital, Kāmpilya. [[Duryodhana]] and his brothers vied with one another to lead the attack. They rushed toward the city gates with weapons raised. Sending up cries, they burst into Kāmpilya along its main highway while the terrified citizens hid in their houses. | |||
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