The encounter that then commenced between them was extremely awful. Both your warriors and the Somakas applauded it highly; and the immortals compared it to the one that took place in days gone by between Vritra and Indra.
तयोरभूद् भारत सम्प्रहारः सुदारुणस्तं समतिप्रशंसन्। योधास्त्वदीयाश्च हि सोमकाश्च वृत्रेन्द्रयोयुद्धमिवामरौघाः॥