You are well-known for the irresistibleness of your strength and prowess.” Then hearing these words of your son, the highly puissant Shalya,
त्वं हि संश्रूयसेऽत्यर्थमसाबलविक्रमः। पुत्रस्य तव तद् वाक्यं श्रुत्वा शल्यः प्रतापवान्॥