When, O Krishna, such is the state of affairs, I am, in consequence of the weakness of my own understanding, sunk in sorrow, having to fight with Bhishma as an opponent in battle.
सोऽहमेवंगते. कृष्ण निमग्नः शोकसागरे। आत्मनो बुद्धिदौर्बल्याद् भीष्ममासाद्य संयुगे॥