seeing his Shakti splintered into pieces, the son of Hidimba fled out of fear like Namuchi the foremost of the Daityas flying, in the days of yore, from the fight with Indra.
शक्तिं विनिहतां दृष्ट्वा हैडिम्बः प्राद्रवद् भयात्। यथेन्द्रस्य रणात् पूर्वं नमुचिर्दैत्यसत्तमः॥