The wielder of Gandiva, deeply struck by the king of Magadha, shone like a blossoming Palasha (Butea frondosa) in the season of spring.
ततो गाण्डीवधन्वा तु मागधेन भृशाहतः। बभौ वसन्तसमये पलाशः पुष्पितो यथा॥