That one endowed with redoubtable prowess pierced Mainda with seven shafts capable of piercing into the pith; and he pierced Gaja with five shafts in the encounter.
सप्तभिस्तु महावीर्यो मैन्दं मर्मविदारणैः। पञ्चभिर्विशिशैश्चैव गजं विव्याध संयुगे॥