Mahabharata 4.49.23

4.49.23

sa pārthamuktairviśikhaiḥ praṇunno gajo gajeneva jitastarasvī |
vihāya saṃgrāmaśiraḥ prayāto vaikartanaḥ pāṇḍavabāṇataptaḥ || 23 ||

And that grinder of foes pierced Karna's arms and thighs and head and forehead and neck and other principal parts of his body with whetted shafts endued with the impetuosity of the thunderbolt and shot from the Gandiva in battle. And mangled and afflicted by the arrows shot by Partha the son of Pandu, Vikartana's son, quitted the van of battle, and quickly took to flight, like one elephant vanquished by another.'"