[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Marathas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha) › [Bakhars](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.bakhar) › [Śrī Śiv Chatrapati Caritr](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.bakhar.sabhasad-bakhar) › [Siva Chhatrapati (S. N. Sen)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.bakhar.sabhasad-bakhar~en-sen) › 1.4.3 # Shri Shiv Chatrapati Caritr 1.4.3 Siva Chhatrapati (S. N. Sen) 1.4.3 - **Language:** English ### [1.4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.bakhar.sabhasad-bakhar~en-sen.1.4.3) — similarly the artillery men, the Baile infantry, the Karnatak footmen the musketeers, the light-armed men, the lancers, the right and the left wings of the army, and spearsmen of other castes, Hatutee, archers, mace-bearers swordsmen (camp-followers) camp guards, rocket throwers, and gunners, all mustered strong and gave battle. It became a big battlefield. Men and Mawles in the Raje's army fought on foot. They smote down elephants, which succumbed in their places. Of many elephants they cut off the tails, of several elephants they broke the tusks. Of many they chopped off the legs. Horses were likewise killed at one blow. Similarly many men in the Khan's army they killed outright. Of several they severed the legs. Of many they knocked out the teeth. Of many they shattered the skulls. Several died. \[24\] Those who offered fight were killed, felled, and levelled with the earth. Similarly they killed camels. A heavy slaughter was made as they fought. The dead could not be numbered. Blood flowed like a river. A desperate fighting took place. The elephants, horses, camels, treasures, palanquins and nobles captured, after fighting in this manner, were as follows : — - [Previous: 1.4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.bakhar.sabhasad-bakhar~en-sen.1.4.2) - [Next: 1.4.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.bakhar.sabhasad-bakhar~en-sen.1.4.4) - [Up: 1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.bakhar.sabhasad-bakhar~en-sen.1.4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.bakhar.sabhasad-bakhar~en-sen.1.4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.maratha.bakhar.sabhasad-bakhar~en-sen.1.4.3) · Pramāṇa