Thereupon Kripa also having laid aside his bow and grasping his sword highly polished, with great impetuosity rushed at Chekitana.
गौतमोऽपि धनुस्त्यक्त्वा प्रगृह्यासिं सुसंयतः। वेगेन महता राजंश्चेकितानमुपाद्रवत्॥