At that fearful moment, when Kiritin (the diadem-decked Arjuna) greatly excited, with the Gandiva in his hands, bent almost to a circle, assailed his enemies the loud twang of his bow resounded through the skies and the birds being afraid took refuge in caves and mountains.
प्रतिश्रुतिः प्राचरदन्तरिक्ष गुहा गिरीणामपतन् वयांसि। यन्मण्डलज्येन विजृम्भामाणो रौद्रे मुहुर्तेऽभ्यपतत् किरीटी॥