With his bhallas of straight knots Arjuna then began to sever the bowstrings, the standards, the bows, the yokes and the shafts of many car-warriors.
मौर्वी ध्वजं धनुश्चेव युगमीषां तथैव च। रथिनां कुट्टयामास भल्लैः संनतपर्वभिः॥