Thereupon the son of Suta appeared on the field of battle, mounted upon a car furnished with innumerable flags and white standards, drawn by horses white cranes, ornamented with a flag bearing the design of an elephant's rope, filled with one hundred quivers and again, furnished with mace and wooden fence, supplied with the Shataghnis, rows of bells, shafts, lances and spears, loaded with several excellent bows and having had the splendour of the resplendent Sun and himself wielding a bow bound with gold.
ततः श्वेतपताकेन बलाकावर्णवाजिना। हेमपृष्टेन धनुषा नागकक्षेण केतुना॥ तूणीरशतपूर्णेन सगदेन वरूथिना। शतध्वीकिंकिणीशक्तिशूलतोमरधारिणा॥ कार्मुकैरूपन्नेन विमलादित्यवर्चसा। रथेनाभिपताकेन सूतपुत्रोऽभ्यदृश्यत॥