Bhishma said-Having said these words to the Shalmali, that foremost of all persons conversant with Brahma, viz., Narada, communicated to the Wind-god all that the Shalmali had said about him.
भीष्म उवाच एवमुक्त्वा तु राजेन्द्र शाल्मलिं ब्रह्मवित्तमः। नारदः पवने सर्वं शाल्मलेर्वाक्यमब्रवीत्॥