That high-souled hero (Bhishma) stopped them all as a mountain resists the wind. When the illustrious warriors of the Pandava army were thus checked.
अवारयदमेयात्मा वारिवेगानिवाचलः। स निरुद्धेषु सर्वेषु पाण्डवेषु महात्मसु॥