Getting no refuge, the Panchala host then fell back upon the division of Yudhishthira. Beholding these troops broken and compelled to turn away, Ghatotkacha then became excited to the highest pitch of fury.
अविन्दमानास्त्वथ शर्म संख्ये यौधिष्ठिरं तं बलमभ्यपद्यन्। तान् प्रेक्ष्य भग्नान् विमुखोकृतांश्च घटोत्कचो रोषमतीव चक्रे॥