Narada said We also heard, O Srinjaya, that king Shashabindu, who was of great personal beauty and of prowess incapable of being repulsed and who performed numerous and diverse sacrifices, had to undergo death.
नारद उवाच ते शशबिन्दुं च राजानं मृतं सृञ्जय शुश्रुमा ईजे स विविधैर्यज्ञैः श्रीमान् सत्यपराक्रमः॥