You were first engaged with Ashvatthama and awfully wounded by him. Afterwards Karna saw you. I thought, O you of wonderful deeds, that coming away from the wanton Karna you were enjoying rest.
न चाप्यभूत् कान्तमनाः स राजन् यावन्नास्मान् दृष्ट्वान् सूतपुत्रः। मश्वतथाम्ना पूर्वतरं क्षतं च॥ मन्ये कालमपयानस्य राजन् क्रूरात् कर्णात् तेऽहमचितन्त्यकर्मन्।