Thus thousands of elephants and men and horses were slaughtered by means of hundreds of spiked maces, short bludgeons, arrows, called Shakti and lances, as also by the hooks, Bhushandis and clubs which caused the torrents of a river of blood flow down.
नखरभुशुण्डिगदाशतैर्हताः। द्विरदनरहयाः सहस्रशो रुधिरनदीप्रवहास्तदाभवन्॥