"Shalya" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Sanskrit शल्य (śalya, “dart, javelin, lance, spear, iron-headed weapon, arrow”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|sa|शल्य||dart, javelin, lance, spear, iron-headed weapon, arrow}} Sanskrit शल्य (śalya, “dart, javelin, lance, spear, iron-headed weapon, arrow”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Shalya
  1. (Hinduism) The brother of Madri (mother of Nakula and Sahadeva), as well as the ruler of the Madra kingdom in the Mahabharata. Wikipedia link: Shalya Tags: Hinduism Categories (topical): Hinduism, Mahabharata
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