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Children Madranjaya
Etymology
Shalya means 'a pointed weapon'. His other names are
Madraraj which means the King of Madra.
Karna's charioteer …
Shalya insulting Karna by telling the story of a swan and crow.
Death
References
1. Ganguly, Kisari. "The Mahabharata of Krishna-
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3. Menon, [translated by] Ramesh (2006). The
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4. Shalya giving boon to Yudhisthira http://sacred-
texts.com/hin/m06/m06043.htm
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Mahabharata : a modern rendering. New York:
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New York Univ. Press.
7. Srivastava, Vishnulok Bihari (2009). Dictionary
of Indology. New Delhi: Hindoology Books.
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