Then covering all the directions with arrows he struck Karna with many. Then with a number of whetted arrows of great power Karna sundered the string of Arjuna's bow.
छादयित्वा ततो बाणैः कर्णं प्रत्यस्यदर्जुनः। ततः कर्णः शितैर्बाणैा चिच्छेद सुतेजनैः॥