Indeed, that elephant showered its secretions like a great mass of clouds pouring rain. Capable of resisting hostile feats of its own species, it had been equipped according to the ordinances of the treatises (on warelephants). Irresistible in battle, it had become so infuriate as to be beyond control.
विक्षरन्तं महामेधं परवारणवारणम्। शास्त्रवत् कल्पितं संख्ये विवशं युद्धदुर्मदम्॥