Having beheld his own army slain by the deities the highly powerful Daśänana, enraged beholding the army slain by gods, entered the ocean of celestial army and slaying the deities in the conflict confronted Sakra.
एतस्मिन्नन्तरे क्रुद्धो दशग्रीवः प्रतापवान्। निरीक्ष्य तु बलं सर्वं दैवतैर्विनिपातितम्॥ स तं प्रतिविगाह्याशु प्रवृद्धं सैन्यसागरम्। त्रिदशान्समरे निघ्नशक्रमेवाभ्यवर्तत॥