The Shalya, the ornament of the battle-field, knowing from the very look of Karna what was passing in his mind, addressed that scorcher of his enemies with words befitting.
तस्य त्वाकारभावज्ञः शल्यः समितिशोभनः॥ उवाच वचनं कर्ण प्राप्तकालमरिंदमम्।