O Yudhishthira, having seen ine from a distance, that wicked-minded (Asura) challenged me again and again to the fight.
स समालोक्य दूरान्मां स्मयन्निव युधिष्ठिर। आह्वयामास दुष्टात्मा युद्धायैव मुहुर्मुहुः॥