Thereupon Arjuna, capable of manifesting with lightness his prowess in battle, severed t'hose thousand arrows before they could reach him, with fifteen swift-coursing shafts of his.
तान्यर्जुनः सहस्राणि दशपञ्चभिराशुगैः। अनागतान्येव शरैश्चिच्छेदाशु पराक्रमी॥