The auspiciousness that was bright and rare when the army set out, was clean gone in a moment, and the steeds began to stumble on even ground.
निर्याणश्रीश्च या चस्याद्भास्वरा च सुदुर्लभा॥ सा ननाश मुहूर्तेन समे च स्खलिता हयाः।