By incessant discharges of arrows, O king, on the head of Arjuna. The battle that commenced between the man (i.e. Arjuna) and the Rakshasa was exceedingly hot and furious.
किरन् बाणगणान् राजशतशोऽर्जुनमूर्धनि। अतितीवं महद् युद्धं नरराक्षसयोस्तदा॥