They saw those two (Bhima and Hidimba) already engaged in fight; they were dragging each other, (both) eager to overcome each other like two greatly strong lions.
तौ ते ददृशुरासक्तौ विकर्षन्तौ परस्परम्। काडक्षमाणौ जयं चैव सिंहाविव बलोत्कटौ॥