O you who confer honors, you are like a barbed shaft to your enemies upon this earth. In consequence thereof you are called by the name of Shalya on the surface of the world.
शल्यभूतस्तु शत्रूणा यस्मात्त्वं युधि मानद। तस्माच्छल्यो हि ते नाम कथ्यते पृथिवीतले॥