Meanings of many shafts in English

And he made many shafts that led to the world above.

The mechanism rotated and pointed its many shafts at El Cavador.

The many shafts and tunnels, dump-piles and prospect-holes show how busy a spot it must have been.

Indeed the high-souled warrior, without losing a moment, then pierced Bhimasena with many shafts of great energy.

Indeed, the Suta's son and Arjuna then mangled each other with many shafts equipped with goodly wings.

Of course, such things might exist, and yet many shafts might be sunk without coming upon any of them.

The cooler air of evening made many shafts of vapor visible which in the glare of day had vanished unperceived.

Seeing them retreat, Dhananjaya, with great speed, shot many shafts at them that resembled wrathful snakes of virulent poison, and laughed aloud.

Similarly, O king, Karna, in that battle, covered Prishata's son, that scorcher of foes, with many shafts resembling snakes of virulent poison.

Then Arjuna, carelessly shooting from Gandiva many shafts with razor-like heads that blazed with splendour, cut off the heads of many Gandhara warriors.

Invincible in battle desirous of paying the last dues of his brother, that foremost of men quickly pierced the Pandava with very many shafts.

And he afflicted all the other great bowmen with their steeds and cars and elephants with many shafts like hunters afflicting elephants with blazing brands.

The mighty Vabhruvahana, thinking that his father was no longer able to face him, again afflicted him with many shafts resembling snakes of virulent poison.

Then Uttamauja and Janamejaya, and the enraged Yudhamanyu and Shikhandi, uniting with Prishata's son (Dhrishtadyumna) and uttering loud roars, pierced Karna with many shafts.

Many shafts fell short, but most rained down on the upraised shields.

"Use many shafts," said Baartock, making an up and down motion, meaning the straight stick he had used.