As the objects of senses cannot extract the purity out of a holy man, so those five best Panchala warriors, though they tried their utmost, could not shake Vaikartana (Karna) from off his car.
ते पञ्च पाञ्चालरथप्रवीरा वैकर्तनं कर्णमभिद्रवन्तः। पार्षतेन।॥ धैर्यात् कृतात्मानमिवेन्द्रियार्थाः॥