Beholding Duryodhana stationed in the midst of the car-force, Shakuni, checring up your car-warriors, O king, said these words to Duryodhana, in a manner which showed that he considered all his purposes to have been already accomplished. "Slay, O king, the carwarriors of the Pandavas. All their horse have been defeated by me. Yudhishthira is incapable of being defeated in battle unless one is prepared to sacrifice his life.
ततो दुर्योधनं दृष्ट्वा रथीनीके व्यवस्थितम्। स रथांस्तावकान् सर्वान् हर्षयशकुनिस्ततः॥ दुर्योधनमिदं वाक्यं हृष्टरूपो विशाम्पते। कृतकार्यमिवात्मानं मन्यमानोऽब्रवीनृपम्॥ जहि राजन् रथानीकमश्वाः सर्वे जिता मया। नात्यक्त्वा जीवितं संख्ये शक्यो जेतुं युधिष्ठिरः॥