He will slay Bhishma in battle if he does not act up to his words; go to him, that foremost of the Bhrigu race, who, in energy, is equal to the fire that rages at the time of the universal destruction.
हनिष्यति रणे भीष्मं न करिष्यति चेद् वचः। तं गच्छ भार्गवश्रेष्ठं कालाग्निसमतेजसम्॥