Without defeating this army it will not be possible (for Arjuna) to vanquish the ruler of the Sindhus. All these warriors again are prepared to lay down their lives for the sake of the Sindhu king.
नैतद् बलमसंवार्य शक्यो जेतुं जयद्रथः। एते हि सैन्धवस्यार्थे सर्वे संत्यक्तजीविताः॥