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ततः परिघनिस्त्रिंशैः प्रासशूलपरश्वधैः ।
शक्त्यृष्टिभिर्भुशुण्डीभिश् चित्रवाजैः शरैरपि ।
अभ्यवर्षन्प्रकुपिताः सरथं सह सारथिम् ।
इच्छन्तस्तत्प्रतीकर्तुम् अयुतानां त्रयोदश ॥ १२ ॥
 
tatah parigha-nistrimsaih
prasasula-parasvadhaih
sakty-rstibhir bhusundibhis
citra-vajaih sarair api
abhyavarsan prakupitah
saratham saha sarathim
icchantas tat pratikartum
ayutanam trayodasa
tatah-thereupon; parigha-with iron bludgeons; nistrimsaih-and swords; prasasula-with tridents; parasvadhaih-and lances; sakti-with pikes; rstibhih-and spears; bhusundibhih-with bhusundi weapons; citra-vajaih-having various feathers; saraih-with arrows; api-also; abhyavarsan-they showered Dhruva; prakupitah-being angry; sa-ratham-along with his chariot; saha-sarathim-along with his charioteer; icchantah-desiring; tat-Dhruva's activities; pratikartum-to counteract; ayutanam-of ten-thousands; trayodasa-thirteen.