The wind subsided, and points of the compass shone brightly. Thereafter that heroic son of Pandu, made the car-division of the Trigaretas despondent and destitute of prowess, and compelled them to turn their faces away a from the field of battle. Thereat Duryodhana, and Kripa that foremost of car-warriors,
प्रशशाम ततो वायुः प्रसन्नाश्च दिशो दश। ततः पाण्डुसुतो वीरस्त्रिगर्तस्य रथव्रजान्।॥ निरुत्साहान् रणे चक्रे विमुखान् विपराक्रमान्। ततो दुर्योधनश्चैव कृपश्च रथिनां वरः॥