And left him lifeless mid the wreck.

Yúpáksha saw the warrior die,

And Virúpáksha heard his cry,

And, mad for vengeance for the slain,

They charged their Vánar foe again.

He rose in air: they onward pressed

And fiercely smote him on the breast.

In vain they struck his iron frame:

With eagle swoop to earth he came,

Tore from the ground a tree that grew