Nakula killed with arrows seven hundred and powerful Sahadeva the foremost of men, commanded by Yudhishthira, slew three hundreds of heroes. Slaying that huge army of Trigartas, the mighty car-warrior, Yudhishthira, with uplifted weapon, attacked him sorely with shafts.
नकुलश्चापि सप्तैव शतानि प्राठिोच्छरैः। शतानि त्रीणि शूराणां सहदेवः प्रतापवान्॥ युधिष्ठिरसमादिष्टो निजघ्ने पुरुषर्षभः। ततोऽभ्यपतदत्युग्रः सुशर्माणमुदायुधः॥ हत्वा तां महती सेनां त्रिगर्तानां महारथः। ततो युधिष्ठिरो राजा त्वरमाणो महारथः॥