Having thus spoken, o foremost of the Bharatas, that invincible hero scattering his arrows broadcast among the Kshatriyas, rushed against the ranks of the Pandavas,
इत्युक्त्वा भरतश्रेष्ठ क्षत्रियान् प्रवपञ्छरैः। आससाद दुराधर्षः पाण्डवानामनीकिनीम्॥