Then O Bharata, when the Brahma weapon had been baffled, Vrihadkshatra pierced the Brahmana with sixty shafts, whetted on stones and furnished with wings of gold.
बृहत्क्षत्रेण तत् ततोऽस्रे निहते ब्राह्मे बृहत्क्षवस्तु भारत। विव्याध ब्राह्मणं षष्ट्या स्वर्णपुजैः शिलाशितैः॥