The destroyer of enemy's soldiers, Karna, fought for two days; Shalya for half a day and for a half a day then lasted the club-fight of Duryodhana and Bhima. At the close of that day, Ashvathama, Kritavarma and Kripa.
अहनी युयुधे द्वे तु कर्ण: परबलार्दनः। शल्योऽर्धदिवसं चैव गदायुद्धमतःपरम्॥ तस्यैव दिवसस्यान्तं द्रौणिहार्दिक्यगौतमाः॥