The greatly powerful tortoise also, with its head up, comes to the fight. The elephant is six Yojanas in height and twice that measure in circumference.
कूर्मोऽष्यभ्युद्यतशिरा युद्धायाभ्येति वीर्यवान्। षडुच्छ्रितो योजनानि गजस्तद्द्विगुणायतः॥