Fearlessly roving about in the field of battle, the Ambastha chief Shrutayus, the most exalted of the Kshatriyas, was slain by Savyasachin.
श्रुतायुरपि चाम्बष्ठः क्षत्रियाणां धुरंधरः। चरन्नभीतवत् संख्ये निहतः सव्यसाचिना॥