Seeing Karna in such a plight his younger brother, stretching his bow with great force impetuously rushed at Subhadra's son. At this, the Parthas sent up a loud uproar; their followers beat and blew many musical instruments; and they all applauded the sons of Subhadra.
ततो कृच्छ्रगतं कर्णे दृष्ट्वा कर्णादनन्तरः॥ सौभद्रमभ्ययात् तूर्णं दृढमुद्यम्य कार्मुकम्। तत उच्चुक्रुशुः पार्थास्तेषां चानुचरा जनाः। वादित्राणि च संजघ्नुः सौभद्रं चापि तुष्टुवुः॥