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युधिष्ठिरः स्वयं राजा मद्रराजानमभ्ययात् । तस्य मद्राधिपश्चापं द्विधा चिच्छेद मारिष॥६-४३-२६॥
King Yudhiṣṭhira himself advanced against the ruler of Madra; and the lord of Madra cut his bow in two, O venerable one.
english translation
तदपास्य धनुश्छिन्नं कुन्तीपुत्रो युधिष्ठिरः । अन्यत्कार्मुकमादाय वेगवद्बलवत्तरम्॥६-४३-२७॥
Casting aside the broken bow, Kuntī’s son Yudhiṣṭhira took up another bow, swifter and more powerful.
english translation
ततो मद्रेश्वरं राजा शरैः संनतपर्वभिः । छादयामास संक्रुद्धस्तिष्ठ तिष्ठेति चाब्रवीत्॥६-४३-२८॥
Then the king, enraged, covered the lord of Madra with arrows whose joints were well-shaped, and cried, “Stand, stand!”
english translation
धृष्टद्युम्नस्ततो द्रोणमभ्यद्रवत भारत । तस्य द्रोणः सुसंक्रुद्धः परासुकरणं दृढम् । त्रिधा चिच्छेद समरे यतमानस्य कार्मुकम्॥६-४३-२९॥
Then Dhṛṣṭadyumna rushed at Droṇa, O Bhārata. Droṇa, greatly enraged and steadfast in his resolve to bring the foe to ruin, cut Dhṛṣṭadyumna’s bow into three in the midst of battle as he strove.
english translation
शरं चैव महाघोरं कालदण्डमिवापरम् । प्रेषयामास समरे सोऽस्य काये न्यमज्जत॥६-४३-३०॥
And in the engagement he loosed a most dreadful arrow, like another rod of Time; it sank into his body.
english translation