All of them then, O king, who were bent on fighting, duly worshipped the king and said to him, in the presence of Shalya, these words.
तेऽब्रुवन् सहितास्तत्र राजानं शल्यसंनिधौ। कृतयत्ना रणे राजन् सम्पूज्य विधिवत्तदा॥