And extracting a dart from his own, possessed of terrific energy, endowed with great force; and furnished with exceeding splendour that highsouled one, well pleased, made it over (to Madhu) and spoke to him.
शूलं शूलाद्विनिष्कृष्य महावीर्य महाप्रभम्। ददौ महात्मा सुप्रीतो वाक्यं चैतदुवाच ह।६।।