'The monarch, possessing formidable prowess, addressed Bhima, saying, 'I will fight with you. It is better to be defeated by someone superior.'' ।। 2-21-7 ।।
'Then those tigers among men, those heroes of great prowess, with their bare arms as their only weapons, cheerfully engaged in combat, each intent on defeating the other.' ।। 2-21-10 ।।