While Karna was shooting his arrows right and left, his bow always appeared to be drawn to a circle like a dreadful circle of fire. Arrows of sharp heads, shot from the bow of Karna and furnished with wings of gold,
अग्निचक्रोपमं घोरं मण्डलीकृतमायुधम्॥ कर्णस्यासीन्महीपाल सव्यदक्षिणमस्यतः। स्वर्णपुङ्खाः सुनिशिताः कर्णचापच्युताः शराः॥