And the powerful Shakuni, the inflictor of woes on his enemies and O king, skillful in the manipulation of hands, rent that fearful weapon in seven fragments as it was coursing its way towards him.
तमायान्तं शरं घोरं शकुनिः शत्रुतापनः॥ चिच्छेद सप्तधा राजन् कृतहस्तो महाबलः।