King Duryodhana, seeing his best soldiers, O Bharata, thus worsted by Bhimasena, gave vent to the following expression, addressing his whole hosts, generals and other great warriors, O best of the Bharata race, "All of you in a body engaged Bhima in action and fell him down (inasmuch as on him hinges the fate of the Pandavas).
तथादितान् भीमबलान् भीमसेनेन भारत। दृष्ट्वा दुर्योधनो राजा इदं वचनमब्रवीत्॥ सैनिकांश्च महेष्वासान् योधांश्च भरतर्षभ। समादिशन् रणे सर्वान् हत भीममिति स्म ह॥