Thereupon Abhimanyu smiled and bending his bow shot a winged shaft that lopped off his antagonist's head and then the latter fell down from his chariot.
तस्याभिमन्युरुयम्य स्मयन्नेकेन पत्रिणा। शिरः प्रच्यावयामास तद्रथात् प्रापतद् भुवि॥