grihnan -- taking; nisangat -- from His quiver; atha -- then; sandadhat -- fixing; saran -- arrows; vikrishya -- pulling back; muncan -- releasing; sita -- sharp; bana -- of arrows; pugan -- floods; nighnan -- striking; rathan -- chariots; kunjara -- elephants; vaji -- horses; pattin -- and infantrymen; nirantaram -- relentlessly; yadvat -- just like; alata-cakram -- a burning torch whirled around to make a circle of fire.

Lord Krishna took arrows from His quiver, fixed them on the bowstring, pulled back, and released endless torrents of sharp shafts, which struck the enemy's chariots, elephants, horses and infantrymen. The Lord shooting His arrows resembled a blazing circle of fire.