Sanjaya said Then, O foremost of men, Shikhandin having encountered Bhishma in battle, pierced the latter on his breast with ten broad-headed shafts of great sharpness.
संजय उवाच शिखण्डी तु रणे भीष्ममासाद्य पुरुषर्षभम्। दशभिर्निशितैर्भल्लैराजघान स्तनान्तरे॥