'With a single arrow, he cut off the yoke of his adversary’s chariot; with four others, he pierced its four steeds; and with the sixth, he severed the head of the enemy charioteer from his body.' ।। 4-52-21 ।।
'In that fierce encounter, the mighty car-warrior also pierced Kripa’s chariot’s triple bamboo-pole with three arrows and shattered its wheels with two more.' ।। 4-52-22 ।।
'With the twelfth arrow, Partha severed Kripa’s flagstaff. Then, like Indra himself smiling in derision, the thirteenth arrow pierced Kripa’s chest.' ।। 4-52-23 ।।
'With his bow shattered, chariot broken, steeds slain, and charioteer killed, Kripa leapt down and seized a mace, swiftly hurling it at Arjuna.' ।। 4-52-24 ।।