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Verse 1.4
अत्र शूरा महेष्वासा भीमार्जुनसमा युधि। युयुधानो विराटश्च द्रुपदश्च महारथः।।1.4।।
atra śhūrā maheṣhvāsā bhīmārjuna-samā yudhi yuyudhāno virāṭaśhcha drupadaśhcha mahā-rathaḥ
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Chapter 1, Verse 4
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Sanskrit to English Translation
Translator:
Here are heroes, mighty archers, equal in battle to Bhima and Arjuna, Yuyudhana (Satyaki), Virata, and Drupada - all mighty warriors.
A Reading - Rantideb
Listing the prominent warriors serves as a data enumeration phase. Each name represents a specific set of capabilities and historical alliances.
atrahere
śhūrāḥpowerful warriors
mahā-iṣhu-āsāḥgreat bowmen
bhīma-arjuna-samāḥequal to Bheem and Arjun
yudhiin military prowess
yuyudhānaḥYuyudhan
virāṭaḥVirat
chaand
drupadaḥDrupad
chaalso
mahā-rathaḥwarriors who could single handedly match the strength of ten thousand ordinary warriors
Deep Classical Commentary (Bhashya)
Author:
1.4 अत्र here? शूराः heroes? महेष्वासाः mighty archers? भीमार्जुनसमाः eal to Bhima and Arjuna? युधि in battle? युयुधानः Yuyudhana? विराटः Virata? च and? द्रुपदः Drupada? च and? महारथः of the great car.Commentary Technically? maharatha means a warrior who is proficient in the science of war and who is able to fight alone with ten thousand archers.