Then the son of Vasava (Arjuna) endued with prowess, cut-off with his arrowy showers, the arrows of Bhagadatta, before they could even reach him.
च चापि शरवर्षं तं शरवर्षेण वासविः। अप्राप्तमेव चिच्छेद भगदत्तस्य वीर्यवान्॥