Then that brave bowman cut off with nine arrows, the standard of Bhishma in the great battle. When this great deed was done, the people sent forth a loud shout.
ततो ध्वजममोघेषुर्भीष्मस्य नवभिः शरैः। चिच्छेद समरे वीरस्तत उच्चुक्रुशुर्जनाः॥