Just as a heifer bears the shower of rain falling from the skies, so did Bhima bear the arrowy downpour discharged by Drona, like one undaunted.
यथा गोवृषभो वर्ष संधारयति खात् पतत्। भीमस्तथा द्रोणमुक्तं शरवर्षमदीधरत्॥