Drawing his loud-twanging bow the string of which was very strong, Karna, by gold winged arrows, destroyed Arjuna's weapon of increasing energy which was killing the Kurus and shot many other shafts.
उदीर्यमाणं स्म कुरून् दहन्तं सुवर्णपुङ्खैर्विशिखैर्ममर्द। कर्णस्त्वमोघेष्वसनं दृढज्यं विस्फारयित्वा विसृजञ्छरौघान्॥