शूराश्च बलवन्तश्च कृतास्त्राश्च रणाजिरे। कालाभिपन्नाश्च सीदन्ति यथा वालुकसेतवः॥
śūrāśca balavantaśca kṛtāstrāśca raṇājire| kālābhipannāśca sīdanti yathā vālukasetavaḥ||
English Meaning
Under the influence of destiny even the mighty heroes, well habited in armours are distressed like to a bridge of sands.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)