With only half their bodies inserted into their holes. Then the son of Radha, without a moment's reflection, pierced Bhimasena in return with fourteen fierce Narachas decked with gold. Those winged shafts piercing the left arm of Bhimasena.
अर्धप्रविष्टाः संरब्धा बिलानीव महोरगाः। तं प्रत्यविध्यद् राधेयो जाम्बूनदविभूषितैः॥ चतुर्दशभिरत्युग्रैर्नाराचैरविचारयन्। ते भीमसेनस्य भुजं सव्यं निर्भिद्य पत्रिणः॥