In that great forest innumerable trees, crushed like reeds, lay scattered like rags. O best of the Bharata race, that fight with trees between that foremost of Rakshasass (Kirmira) and that best of men (Bhima) lasted but for a moment.
मुञ्जवज्जर्जरीभूता बहवस्तत्र पादपाः॥ चीराणीव व्युदस्तानि रेजुस्तत्र महावने। तद् वृक्षयुद्धमभवन्मुहूर्तं भरतर्षभ। राक्षसानां च मुख्यस्य नराणामुत्तमस्य च॥