Having receded back, they (the two heroes) roved about in circles dismounting from their elephants, and also having taken up their bows, really struck each other.
व्यपसृत्य तु नागाभ्यां मण्डलानि विचेरतुः। प्रगृह्य चोभौ धनुषी जनतुर्वै परस्परम्॥