Urged on by the prince with the iron-hook, that powerful elephant then scemed as if it would cut through the sky (like a flying hill).
प्रचोद्यमानः स गजस्तेन राज्ञा महाबलः। तदाकडुशेन विबभावुत्पतिष्यन्निवाम्बरम्॥