O monarch, there was a gloom in that formidable battle owing to the shower of arrows shot by both the parties. Then those great car-warriors severed each other's bows.
बाणान्धकारमभवत् तयो राजन् महामृधे। अन्योन्यस्य धनुश्चैव चिच्छिदुस्ते महारथाः॥