बलाहकादिसप्तसेनानायकप्रेषणम् (Dispatch of the Seven Commanders beginning with Balāhaka) / Lalitopākhyāna War Continuation
उद्यमे क्रियभाणे ऽपि शस्त्रस्तम्भेन भूयसा / अभिभूताः सनिश्वासं शक्तयो जोषमासत
udyame kriyabhāṇe 'pi śastrastambhena bhūyasā / abhibhūtāḥ saniśvāsaṃ śaktayo joṣamāsata
Even when they strove to rise and strike, the greater paralysis of weapons overwhelmed them; the spears, subdued, sat in silence with heavy sighs.