With their chef and foremost warriors slain, with their horses, chariots and elephants struck down, the Bharata army look like the welkin bereft of the Sun, the Moon and the Stars.
शीर्णप्रवरयोधाऽद्य हतवाजिरथद्विपा॥ हीना सूर्येन्दुनक्षत्रैद्यौरिवाभाति भारती।