As at night-fall the birds for the purpose of resting during the night enter a tree, so O monarch, Partha's arrows after entering Karna's car with bent heads spread on all sides.
ते सर्वतः समकीर्यन्त राजन् पार्थेषवः कर्णरथं विशन्तः। अवाङ्मुखा पक्षिगणा दिनान्ते विशन्ति केतार्थमिवाशु वृक्षम्॥