My belief is that what is ordained by fate undergoes no alteration, when, O Suyodhana, in spite of our fighting to the very best of our power.
दैवादिष्टेऽन्यथाभावो नमन्ये विद्यते क्वचित्। यतो नो युध्यमानानां परं शक्त्या सुयोधन॥