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 === 16th Day War ===
-By using an ordinary yet powerful bow Ashwatthama fires millions of arrows at a time which results in the stupefaction of [[Arjuna]] himself. Then after some time Ashwatthama again overpowers [[Arjuna]] as he is bathing in blood, but at last Arjuna with no other option pierce his steeds and the wounded steeds carries Ashwatthama away from [[Arjuna]] and also his weapons gets exhausted.
+By using an ordinary yet powerful bow Ashwatthama fires millions of arrows at a time which results in the stupefaction of [[Arjuna]] himself. Then after some time Ashwatthama again overpowers [[Arjuna]] as he bathes in blood, but at last Arjuna with no other option pierce his steeds and the wounded steeds carries Ashwatthama away from [[Arjuna]] and also his weapons gets exhausted.
 King Malayadhwaja of Pandya Kingdom, one of the mightiest warrior of Pandavas fights brilliantly against Ashwatthama. After a long duel of Archery between them Ashwatthama makes Malayadhwaja carless, weaponless and obtains an opportunity to kill him on the spot but he spares him temporarily for more fight.Then Malayadhwaja proceeds against Ashwatthama on an elephant and throws a powerful lance which destroys latter's diadem.Then Ashwathama cut off the head and arms of Malayadhwaja and also kills 6 followers of Malayadhwaja. Seeing this all the great warriors of Kauravas starts applauding Ashwatthama for his act.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Mahabharata, Book 8: Karna Parva Index|url=https://www.sacred-texts.com/hin/m08/index.htm|access-date=2022-12-24|website=www.sacred-texts.com}}</ref>