Seeing the banner reach his car the hero went round it reverentially. Then getting on his car, Bibhatsu, the son of Kunti, having white steeds and the emblem of a monkey on his banner, having his fingers protected by the gloves of Inguana skin, and taking up his bow and arrows, started in a northerly direction.
रथं तमागतं दृष्ट्वा दक्षिणं प्राकरोत् तदा। रथमास्थाय बीभत्सुः कौन्तेयः श्वेतवाहनः॥ बद्धगोधाङ्गुलित्राणः प्रगृहीतशरासनः। ततः प्रायादुदीचिं च कपिप्रवरकेतनः॥