That battle between the Kurus and the Panchalas, dreadful, confused and wonderful, was like that which was fought between the Gods and the Asuras in days gone by.
ततस्तु तुमुलस्तेषां संग्रामोऽवर्तताद्भुतः। पञ्चालानां कुरूणां च घोरो देवासुरोपमः॥