The intelligent son of Drona then threw that excellent scimitar at that being. approaching that being the weapon disappeared within his body like a mungoose disappearing in its hole.
कोशात् समुद्बबर्दाशु बिलाद् दीप्तमिबोरगम्। ततः खड्गवरं धीमान् भूताय प्राहिणोत् तदा॥