# Droṇa *23 references in Bhagavad-gītā As It Is* * addressed by Duryodhana, **[[bg/1/4#translation|Bg. 1.4]]** * Arjuna reluctant to attack, **[[bg/2/5#translation|Bg. 2.5]]**, **[[bg/2/31#translation|Bg. 2.31]]**, *[[bg/16/5#purport|Bg. 16.5]]* * as teacher of Arjuna and Pāṇḍavas, **[[bg/1/4#translation|Bg. 1.4]]** * awards Arjuna weapon that could kill him, **[[bg/2/33#translation|Bg. 2.33]]** * beheld by Arjuna on Battlefield, **[[bg/1/27#translation|Bg. 1.27]]** * blows his conchshell, **[[bg/1/19#translation|Bg. 1.19]]** * cited by Duryodhana as great warrior, **[[bg/1/9#translation|Bg. 1.9]]** * considered already destroyed, **[[bg/11/35#translation|Bg. 11.35]]** * considered worshipable as superior, **[[bg/2/5#translation|Bg. 2.5]]** * destined to be killed by son of Drupada, **[[bg/1/4#translation|Bg. 1.4]]** * destroyed in mouth of universal form, *[[bg/11/26-27#purport|Bg. 11.26-27]]* * forced by finances to side with Duryodhana, **[[bg/2/6#translation|Bg. 2.6]]** * his defects pointed out by Duryodhana, **[[bg/1/4#translation|Bg. 1.4]]** * his great military power not threatened by Dhṛṣṭadyumna, **[[bg/1/5#translation|Bg. 1.5]]** * his political quarrel with King Drupada, **[[bg/1/4#translation|Bg. 1.4]]** * his sister married Kṛpa, **[[bg/1/9#translation|Bg. 1.9]]** * imparts military secrets to Dhṛṣṭadyumna, **[[bg/1/4#translation|Bg. 1.4]]** * cited by Duryodhana as great fighter, **[[bg/1/5#translation|Bg. 1.5]]** * father of Draupadi, Arjuna's wife, **[[bg/1/4#translation|Bg. 1.4]]** * his sacrifice and benediction, **[[bg/1/4#translation|Bg. 1.4]]** * his son Dhṛṣṭadyumna expertly arranges army, **[[bg/1/4#translation|Bg. 1.4]]**