Thereupon mounting on the sky, that unapproachable hero Iravat, versed in all duty and capable of assuming any from at will, confounding with his illusive powers that Rakshasa, cut off the latter's limbs in that battle. Thus was that foremost of Rakshasas cut into pieces again and again.
ततोऽन्तरिक्षमुत्पत्य इरावानपि राक्षसम्। विमोहयित्वा मायाभिस्तस्य गात्राणि सायकैः॥ चिच्छेद सर्वमर्मज्ञः कामरूपो दुरासदः। तथा स राक्षसश्रेष्ठः शरैः कृत्तः पुनः पुनः॥