Low on the earth the monster fell.

Hanúmán seized his fallen sword

Which served no more its senseless lord,

And from the monster triple-necked

Smote his huge heads with crowns bedecked.

Then Mahápárśva burned with ire;

Fierce flashed his eyes with vengeful fire.

A moment on the dead he gazed,

Then his black mace aloft was raised,

And down the mass of iron came