Therefore, O warriors, do you not run away getting Phalguna as an adversary in battle. I myself, putting forth my best energies, shall day battle against the Pandavas,
तस्माद्रवत मा योधाः फाल्गुनं प्राप्य संयुगे। अहमद्य रणे यत्तो योधयिष्यामि पाण्डवम्॥