With his mind ill at ease, afflicted with darts and smitten with the words of Karna (poignant) as darts, Shahadeva lost all love for life.
सहदेवस्ततो राजन् विमना: शरपीडितः। कर्णवाक्छरतप्तश्च जीवितानिरविद्यत॥