रथेन तु खरो वेगात् सैन्यस्याग्राद् विनिःसृतः। श्येनगामी पृथुग्रीवो यज्ञशत्रुर्विहंगमः॥ दुर्जयः करवीराक्षः परुषः कालकार्मुकः। हेममाली महामाली सोस्यो रुधिराशनः॥ द्वादशैते महावीर्याः प्रतस्थुरभितः खरम्।
rathena tu kharo vegāt sainyasyāgrād viniḥsṛtaḥ| śyenagāmī pṛthugrīvo yajñaśatrurvihaṃgamaḥ|| durjayaḥ karavīrākṣaḥ paruṣaḥ kālakārmukaḥ| hemamālī mahāmālī sosyo rudhirāśanaḥ|| dvādaśaite mahāvīryāḥ pratasthurabhitaḥ kharam|
English Meaning
Then impetuously Khara issued in his car from the van of the army*. And these twelve endowed with exceeding prowess, viz., Syenagāmí, Prthusyama, Yajñaśatru, Vihangama, Durjaya, Karavirāksa, Parusa, Kālakärmuka, Hemamāli, Mahāmāli, Sarpāsya, and Rudhirāśana posted themselves around Khara. The N.W.P. text has a different stoka. And seeing him come out on the ground, they themselves came out.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)