स धनुर्धन्विनां श्रेष्ठः प्रगृह्य सुसमाहितः। मुमोचाशीविषप्रख्याञ्छरान्देहविदारणान्॥
sa dhanurdhanvināṃ śreṣṭhaḥ pragṛhya susamāhitaḥ| mumocāśīviṣaprakhyāñcharāndehavidāraṇān||
English Meaning
And heedfully taking his bow, that first of bowmen discharged shafts resembling venomous serpents capable of piercing the body.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)