He piercing Somadatta's son with three and Shalya with ten arrows and pierced Drona's son with eight shafts, well-sharpened and resembling tongues of fire.
सौमदत्तिं त्रिभिर्विद्ध्वा शल्यं च दशभिः शरैः॥ शितैरग्निशिखाकारैौणिं विव्याध चाष्टभिः।