स तु कर्णस्य तद् दिव्यमस्त्रमस्त्रेण शातयन्
sa tu karṇasya tad divyam astram astreṇa śātayan
Sañjaya said: He, however, neutralized that celestial weapon of Karṇa by means of another weapon—meeting force with force in the disciplined logic of battle, where prowess and restraint decide whether power becomes protection or mere destruction.
संजय उवाच