pauṇḍrakaḥ - Pauṇḍraka; api - and; tat - His; udyogam - preparations; upalabhya - noticing; mahā-rathaḥ - the mighty warrior; akṣauhiṇībhyām - by two full military divisions; saṁyuktaḥ - joined; niścakrāma - went out; purāt - from the city; drutam - quickly.

Upon observing Lord Kṛṣṇa’s preparations for battle, the mighty warrior Pauṇḍraka quickly went out of the city with two full military divisions.