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Chapter 7.88 - Verse 23

Sanskrit Text

तं द्रोणः साश्वयन्तारं सरथध्वजमाशुगैः त्वरन्प्राच्छादयद्बाणैः शलभानामिव व्रजैः

English Translation

O sire in that battle, he pierced Drona's standard with another arrows. Thereupon Drona quickly discharging his swift-flying arrows that resembled fights of locusts, covered Satyaki together with his steeds, charioteer, chariot and standard. So also Yuyudhana with countless swift-coursing shafts.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

तं | द्रोणः | स + अश्व + यन्तृ | स + रथ + ध्वज | आशुगैः
त्वरन् | प्राच्छादयद् | बाणैः | शलभानाम् | इव | व्रजैः