150 ([return])
[ Nidas were niches or drivers boxes.]

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151 ([return])
[ Many of the opening slokas of this section are nearly the same as those of section 76 of Bhishma Parva, vide ante. In a few instances I have adopted the readings of the Bombay edition.]

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152 ([return])
[ I prefer the reading Samakulam to Jhashakulam.]

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153 ([return])
[ i.e., using cars and elephants as weapons for destroying cars and elephants.]

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154 ([return])
[ The fear behind them was from the Pandava army. The fear before them was from the car-warriors who had succeeded in penetrating the Kuru host.]

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