All of them, (on occasions of battle) used to don golden coats of mail; and all were excellent bowmen. All those of Shashabindu accomplished the Horse-sacrifice.
हिरण्यकवचाः सर्वे सर्वे चोत्तमधन्विनः। सर्वेऽश्वमेधैरीजाना: कुमारा: शशबिन्दवः॥