Bhimasena, expert in archery cut down Shakti weapon of Bhagadatta quickly and had splitted the volley of fierce arrows shot by another warriors each in three pieces by shooting a number of arrows having bent knot. Effacing thus, the power of weapons and arms practised by enemies, Bhimasena injured those great archers hitting each by three arrows.
शक्तिं चिच्छेद सहसा भगदत्तेरितां रणे। तथेतराञ्छरान् घोरान् शरैः संनतपर्वभिः॥ भीमसेनो रणश्लाघी त्रिधैकैकं समाच्छिनत्। तांश्च सर्वान् महेष्वासांस्त्रिभिस्त्रिभिरताडयत्॥