Swelled the fiend's lips, his body shook

With furious rage too great to brook.

About the Maithil dame he cast

One huge left arm and held her fast.

In furious rage to frenzy fanned

He struck the vulture with his hand.

Jatáyus mocked the vain assay,

And rent his ten left arms away.

Down dropped the severed limbs: anew

Ten others from his body grew: