In that battle, the mighty and strong-armed Karna, O king, burning the vast army of the Panchalas, stood out in relief like a blazing fire without smoke.
कर्णोऽपि समरे राजन् विधूमोऽग्निरिव ज्वलन्॥ दहंस्तस्थौ महाबाहुः पाण्डवानां महाचमूम्।