तयोरेवं प्रहरतो: समशिक्षाबलौजसो: । निर्विशेषमभूद् युद्धमक्षीणजवयोर्नृप ॥ ३९ ॥
tayor evaṁ praharatoḥ sama-śikṣā-balaujasoḥ nirviśeṣam abhūd yuddham akṣīṇa-javayor nṛpa
- tayoḥ
- of the two
- evam
- thus
- praharatoḥ
- striking
- sama
- equal
- śikṣā
- whose training
- bala
- strength
- ojasoḥ
- and stamina
- nirviśeṣam
- indecisive
- abhūt
- was
- yuddham
- the fight
- akṣīṇa
- undiminished
- javayoḥ
- whose exertion
- nṛpa
- O King
As they thus fought, this contest between opponents of equal training, strength and stamina reached no conclusion. And so they kept on fighting, O King, without any letup.