Then your son, having received him (Shalya) with great affection and high respect, addressed him in a friendly manner these sweet expressions, pregnant with very grave ideas.
प्रणयाद् बहुमानाश्च तं निगृह्य सुतस्तव। अब्रवीन्मधुरं वाक्यं साम्ना सर्वार्थसाधकम्॥