In that extremely fierce and awe-inspiring battle, Arjuna, that foremost of victorious heroes, having killed a large number of Samasaptakas in the very heart of their array,
वर्तमाने तथा रौद्रे संग्रामेऽद्भुतदर्शने॥ निहंत्य पृतनामध्ये संशप्तकगणान् बहून्। अर्जुनो जयतां श्रेष्ठो वासुदेवमताब्रवीत्॥