शूराश्च बलवन्तश्च कृतास्त्राश्च नरा रणे। कालाभिपन्नाः सीदन्ति यथा वालुकसेतवः॥
śūrāśca balavantaśca kṛtāstrāśca narā raṇe| kālābhipannāḥ sīdanti yathā vālukasetavaḥ||
English Meaning
Even the heroic and powerful persons, well versed in the use of weapons, wear away like sands in battle, being attracted by Death.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)