O ruler of earth, losing his horse and being deprived of his car and shield, he (Nakula) immediately alighted from his car and taking up his spiked club, stood (in the field of battle).
हताश्वो विस्थाश्चैव विवर्मा च विशाम्पते॥ अवतीर्य रथातूर्णं परिघं गृह्य धिष्ठितः।