The peace of the Kurus with you is therefore not expedient or desirable (they think), O lord of the universe. They think themselves strong having on their side Bhishma, Drona, Kripa and others.
योऽस्ति यत् साम्यं त्वयि कुर्युर्विशाम्पते। बलवत्तां हि मन्यन्ते भीष्मद्रोणकृपादिभिः॥