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Mahabharat

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रथेभ्यश्च गजेभ्यश्च हयेभ्यश्च नराधिपाः । पतिताः पात्यमानाश्च दृश्यन्तेऽर्जुनताडिताः॥६-५१-२६॥

Rulers were seen falling, or being made to fall, from chariots, elephants, and horses—struck by Arjuna.

english translation

सगदानुद्यतान्बाहून्सखड्गांश्च विशां पते । सप्रासांश्च सतूणीरान्सशरान्सशरासनान्॥६-५१-२७॥

Arms raised with maces, and those bearing swords, O lord of the people; those with spears, with quivers, with arrows, and with bows—(all these were seen).

english translation

साङ्कुशान्सपताकांश्च तत्र तत्रार्जुनो नृणाम् । निचकर्त शरैरुग्रै रौद्रं बिभ्रद्वपुस्तदा॥६-५१-२८॥

Here and there, Arjuna cut down the men’s goads and standards with fierce arrows, and at that time he assumed a formidable, dreadful aspect.

english translation

परिघाणां प्रवृद्धानां मुद्गराणां च मारिष । प्रासानां भिण्डिपालानां निस्त्रिंशानां च संयुगे॥६-५१-२९॥

O venerable one, in that engagement there were seen great iron clubs, hammers, spears, javelins, and swords.

english translation

परश्वधानां तीक्ष्णानां तोमराणां च भारत । वर्मणां चापविद्धानां कवचानां च भूतले॥६-५१-३०॥

O Bhārata, upon the ground were visible sharp axes and lances, and also armor and cuirasses cast off.

english translation