Seeing that elephant from a distance, Kshemadhurti, riding on an elephant and very much gratified in the heart, invited that one, who was much more cheerful than he, to battle and rushed against him (Bhima).
तं दृष्ट्वा द्विरदं दूरात् क्षेमधूर्तिपिस्थितः। आह्वयन्नभिदुद्राव प्रमनाः प्रपनस्तरम्॥