Thereafter a gold-decked mace was whirled and hurled at Karna by Ghatotkacha. But the former cutting it off with his arrows felled it on the ground.
घटोत्कचने क्रुद्धेन गदा हेमाङ्गदा तदा॥ क्षिप्ताऽऽभ्राम्य शरैः सापि कर्णेनाभ्याहतापतत्।