Having slain the half of the troops, that had survived the slaughter by the high-souled Bhishma and Drona, Karna, the son of Vikartana, was at last killed.
हतशेषस्य भीष्मेण द्रोणेन च महात्मना। अर्धं निहत्य सैन्यस्य कर्णो वैकर्तनो हतः॥