Karna now appears to me to be like an infuriate snake of virulent venom stupefied by the virtue of incantation or like a fire with its flames quenched.
आशीविष इव क्रुद्धो जुभितो मन्त्रतेजसा। तथाद्य भाति कर्णो मे शान्तज्वाल इवानलः॥