Surrounded by innumerable monarchs, he attacked the heroic Arjuna from all sides, namely in the front, in the rear and in the two flanks.
अभिगम्यार्जुनं वीरं राजभिर्बहुभिर्वृतः। पुरस्तात् पृष्ठतश्चैव पार्श्वतश्चैव सर्वतः॥