Quickly discharged by the wider of Gandiva, that weapon blazed up with fierce flames like the all-destroying fire that appears at the end of a cycle.
ततस्तदस्त्रं सहसा सृष्टं गाण्डीवधन्वना। प्रजज्वाल महार्चिष्मद् युगान्तानलसंनिभम्॥