Like the flaming fire consuming myriads of insects that irrepressible Karna with his shafts devoured these swift-armed. Panchalas as they approached him in battle array.
तेषामापततां शूरः पञ्चालानां तरस्विनाम्। आदत्तासूशरैः कर्णः पतङ्गानामिवानलः॥