When then the battle became thus confused and general, king Yudhishthira, the son of Dharma, addressing the foremost of her es of the Panchalas and the Matsyas said
तस्मिस्तथा वर्तगने क्रुद्धो धर्मसुतोऽब्रवीत्॥ पञ्चालानां नरव्याघ्रान् मत्स्यांश्च पुरुषर्षभान्।