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or M., let him be worshipped in heaven with Droṇa and Bhīshma." Indra acquiesced by their words. Description of Karṇa's and *A.*'s chariots; the ape on *A.*'s banner attacked the elephant's rope on Karṇa's banner. Kṛṣṇa and Çalya darted keen glances at each other, and so did *A.* and Karṇa. Çalya said that he would slay both Kṛṣṇa and *A.* if Karṇa was slain; Kṛṣṇa said that Karṇa could not slay *A.*; otherwise, the destruction of the universe would be at hand, and he would himself slay Karṇa and Çalya. *A.* said that day the wives of Karṇa would become widows (aa) (VIII, 87). In the welkin D., N., As., Si., Y., G., Rā., Aps., and B.-†, etc., looked on. The battle commenced. *A.* defeated Duryodhana, etc. (VIII, 88); description of the battle between *A.* and Karṇa; *A.* employed an Āgneya weapon, which was neutralized by Karṇa with a Vāruṇa weapon by means of clouds, which was in its turn dispelled by *A.* by means of a Vāyavya weapon; *A.* employed the Aindra weapon (? *dayitam devarājñaḥ*; *Mahendrasyāstram*), Karṇa the Bhārgava weapon. Seeing *A.*'s weapons neutralized by Karṇa, Bhīma (ae) and Kṛṣṇa (α) urged *A.* to put forth his strength. *A.* bowed to Brahmán and invoked the Brāhma weapon, which could be applied by the mind alone; Karṇa neutralized it; urged by Bhīma, *A.* applied a second Brāhma weapon, which caused a great carnage among the Kaurava troops (description). *A.* shot at Karṇa and Çalya and slew Sabhāpati, etc.