That army, moving quickly, proceeded in two detachments, one in the van and the other in the rear of those princes. The spectacle shone like two currents of the great river Narmada at the point where it is divided by the Rikshavat mountains standing across it.
ययौ स्थानां पुरतो हि सा चर्मू स्तथैव पश्चादतिमात्रसारिणी। पुरश्च पश्चाच्च यथा महानदी तमृक्षवन्तं गिरिमेत्य नर्मदा॥