Arjuna, dark complexioned and in his youth looked as Nilagiri with high ridges when his crown dropped down in course of battle. He did not feel even a little pain. He tied his hair with a white cloth and continued fighting. As he had tied his hair with white piece of cloth, he looked as if Udayacala is glowing with sun beams.
गोकर्णासुमुखी कृतेन इषुणा गोपुत्रसम्प्रेषिता गोशाब्दात्मजभूषणं सुविहितं सुव्यक्तगोऽसुप्रभम्। दृष्ट्वा गोगतकं जहार मुकुटं गोशब्दगोपूरि वै गोकर्णासनमर्दनश्च न ययावप्राप्य मृत्योर्वशम्॥