Thereafter the son of Jatasura covered the son of Bhimasena with various kind of weapons. But the son of Hidimba, singlehanded, crushed Alambusha, Karna and the unfordable ocean of Kuru soldiers, like a furious tempest agitating the clouds. Thereafter the Rakshasa Alambusha seeing the potency of the illusion of Ghatotkacha.
अलम्बुषं च कर्णं च कुरुसैन्यं च दुस्तरम्। हैडिम्बिः प्रममाथैको महावातोऽमबुदानिव॥ ततो मायाबलं दृष्ट्वा रक्षस्तूर्णंमलम्बुषः। घटोत्कचं शरव्रातैर्नानालिङ्गैः समार्पयत्॥