त एवमाजावसुराः सुरेन्द्रा द्वन्द्वेन संहत्य च युध्यमानाः ।
अन्योन्यमासाद्य निजघ्नुरोजसा जिगीषवस्तीक्ष्णशरासितोमरैः ॥ ३५ ॥
ta evam ajav asurah surendra
dvandvena samhatya ca yudhyamanah
anyonyam asadya nijaghnur ojasa
jigisavas tiksna-sarasi-tomaraih
te-all of them; evam-in this way; ajau-on the battlefield; asurah-the demons; sura-indrah-and the demigods; dvandvena-two by two; samhatya-mixing together; ca-and; yudhyamanah-engaged in fighting; anyonyam-with one another; asadya-approaching; nijaghnuh-slashed with weapons and killed; ojasa-with great strength; jigisavah-everyone desiring victory; tiksna-sharp; sara-with arrows; asi-with swords; tomaraih-with lances.
All of these demigods and demons assembled on the battlefield with a fighting spirit and attacked one another with great strength. All of them desiring victory, they fought in pairs, hitting one another severely with sharpened arrows, swords and lances.