In that battle, angrily encountered one another, without getting the better of one another. Terrific indeed as the sound caused by the rush, retreat and return of the combatants at dead of night. (Innumerable) blazing lamps placed upon cars, elephants and horses.
समासाद्य रणेऽन्योन्यं संरब्धा नातिचक्रमुः। धावतां द्रवतां चैव पुनरावर्ततामपि॥ बभूव तत्र सैन्यानां शब्दः सुविपुलो निशि। दीप्यमानाः प्रदीपाश्च रथवारणवाजिषु॥