I must act in such a way as not to falsify the words of king Yudhishthira the just. Having arrived at this conclusion, Phalguna, that foremost of men, then said to those Saindhavas who were all dreadful in battle, these words:
न हन्येरंश्च राजानो राज्ञश्चाज्ञां कृता भवेत्। इति संचिन्त्य स तदा फाल्गुनः पुरुषर्षभः॥ प्रोवाच वाक्यं धर्मज्ञः सैन्धवान् युद्धदुर्मदान्।