Deprived of his shield, O monarch and brought under the influence of Kripa, he, with his sword, advanced like a sick man advancing towards death.
स विचर्मा महाराज खङ्गपाणिरुपाद्रवत्। कृपस्य वशमापन्नो मृत्योरास्यमिवातुरः॥