O monarch, the most furious elephants, after having crushed large numbers of horses to run away from the field, slaughtered some of them with their tusks and crushed down others most severely.
विद्राव्य च बहूनश्वान् नागा राजन् मदोत्कटाः। विषाणैश्चापरे जघ्नुर्ममृदुश्चापरे भृशम्॥