08038001a kRtavarmA kRpo drauNisH sUtaputraz ca mAriSa
08038001c ulUkasH saubalaz caiva rAjA ca saha sodaraiH 'saJjaya said, 'Then kRtavarman, and kRpa, and the son of droNa and the sUta's son, O sire, and ulUka, and subala's son (zakuni), and the king himself, with his uterine brothers,
08038002a sIdamAnAJM camUnM dRSTvA pANDuputrabhayArditAm beholding the (kuru) army afflicted with the fear of pANDu's son,
08038002c samujjihIrSur vegena bhinnAnM nAvam ivArNave unable to stand together, like a vessel wrecked on the ocean, endeavoured to rescue it with great speed.
08038003a tato yuddham atIvAsIn muhUrtam iva bhArata For a short space of time, O bharata, the battle that once more took place became exceedingly fierce,
08038003c bhIrUNAnM trAsajananaM zUrANAM harSavardhanam enhancing as it did the fears of timid and the joy of the brave.
08038004a kRpeNa zaravarSANi vipramuktAni saMyuge The dense showers of arrows shot in battle by kRpa,
08038004c sRJjayAzH zAtayAmAsuzH zalabhAnAM vrajA iva thick, as flights of locusts, covered the sRJjayas.
08038005a zikhaNDI tu tataH kruddho gautamaM tvarito yayau Then Shikhandi, filled with rage, speedily proceeded against the grandson of Gautama (kRpa)
08038005c vavarSa zaravarSANi samantAd eva brAhmaNe and poured upon that bull amongst brAhmaNas his arrowy downpours from all sides.