That son of Pandu pounded (into atoms) all his limbs; and striking him with his elbow, he severed from his body the head with bitten lips and rolling eyes like a fruit from its stem. The head of Jatasura, being severed by the strength of Bhimasena.
तस्य गात्राणि सर्वाणि चूर्णयामास पाण्डवः। अरनिना चाभिहत्य शिरः कायादपाहरत्॥ संदष्टौष्ठं विवृत्ताक्षं फलं वृक्षादिव च्युतम्। जटासुरस्य तु शिरो भीमसेनबलाद्धतम्॥