But Bhima, cutting off his bow and his standard with sharpened arrows, pierced the lord of the Kauravas with nine straight darts.
तस्य भीमो धनुश्छित्त्वा ध्वजं च दशभिः शरैः। विव्याध कौरवश्रेष्ठं नवत्या नवपर्वणाम्॥