How could he, O sire, then conquer the Pandavas who have mustered a mighty force. Therefore, without the least delay, haying yourself towards the tent of Bhishma.
स कथं पाण्डवान् युद्धे जेष्यते तातं संगतान्॥ स त्वं शीघ्रमितो गत्वा भीष्मस्य शिबिरं प्रति।