He was challenged by the king of Nishadas, named Ekalavya, who was incapable of being vanquished by others; but he being struck with force by Krishna lay dead smashed on the hillock like Jambha.
अयं स्म युद्धे मन्यतेऽन्यैरजेयं तमेकलव्यं नाम निषादराजम्। वेगेनैव शैलमभिहत्य जम्भः शेते स कृष्णेन हतः परासुः॥