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In response, several prominent Kaurava warriors including [[Duryodhana]], [[Vikarna]], Suvahu, Dirghalochana, and [[Duhsasana]] counterattacked with volleys of arrows. Undeterred by their assault, the seasoned warrior Drupada, though struck by numerous shafts, redoubled his efforts and inflicted heavy casualties among the opposition.<ref>{{Cite web |last=India |first=The Only Mard Of |date=2017-02-12 |title=Logic Astra: All of Karna's defeats |url=http://logicastra.blogspot.com/2017/02/all-of-karnas-defeats.html |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=Logic Astra}}</ref>
In response, several prominent Kaurava warriors including [[Duryodhana]], [[Vikarna]], Suvahu, Dirghalochana, and [[Duhsasana]] counterattacked with volleys of arrows. Undeterred by their assault, the seasoned warrior Drupada, though struck by numerous shafts, redoubled his efforts and inflicted heavy casualties among the opposition.<ref>{{Cite web |last=India |first=The Only Mard Of |date=2017-02-12 |title=Logic Astra: All of Karna's defeats |url=http://logicastra.blogspot.com/2017/02/all-of-karnas-defeats.html |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=Logic Astra}}</ref>


Whirling across the battlefield with unmatched energy, [[Drupada]] targeted key Kaurava figures such as [[Duryodhana]], [[Vikarna]], and [[Karna]], along with numerous other princes and fighters, quelling their battle fervor. Civilians of [[Panchala]] young and old alike joined the struggle, hurling missiles at the invaders with determination. Overwhelmed by the escalating intensity and fierce resistance, the Kaurava forces eventually lost cohesion and retreated in disarray toward the Pandava lines.
Whirling across the battlefield with unmatched energy, [[Drupada]] targeted key Kaurava figures such as [[Duryodhana]], [[Vikarna]], and [[Karna]], along with numerous other princes and fighters, quelling their battle fervor. Civilians of [[Panchala]] young and old alike joined the struggle, hurling missiles at the invaders with determination. Overwhelmed by the escalating intensity and fierce resistance, the Kaurava forces eventually lost cohesion and retreated in disarray toward the Pandava lines.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Archive |first=Internet Sacred Text |title=The Mahabharata, Book 1: Adi Parva: Sambhava Parva: Secti... {{!}} Sacred Texts Archive |url=https://sacred-texts.com/hin/m01/m01141.htm |access-date=2025-06-25 |website=Internet Sacred Text Archive |language=English}}</ref>


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