Elephants careered through the field crushing men by hundreds. Some elephants again pressed and squeezed many fallen men, steeds, car-warriors and elephants, all furnished with iron armours, as if they were merely thick stalk or recds. On beds of arrows furnished with vulterine feathers, many rulers of men.
बभ्रमुः समरे नागा मृद्नन्तः शतशो नरान्। कार्णायसतनुत्राणान् नराश्वरथकुञ्जरान्॥ पतितान् पोथयाञ्चकुर्द्विपाः स्थूलनलानिव। गृघ्रपत्राधिवासांसि शयनानि नराधिपाः॥