Supplying the gap, was Karna successful in striking terror into the hearts of the enemy? Therefore, it is said, O Sanjaya! he is the lion among the men.
तत् खण्डं पूरयन् कर्णः परेषामादधद् भयम्। स हि वै पुरुषव्याघ्रो लोके संजय कथ्यते॥