Chapter 1: Arjuna's Dilemmaअर्जुनविषादयोग
1:5
“There are also great heroic, powerful fighters like Dhrishtaketu, Chekitana, the valiant king of Kashi, Purujit, Kuntibhoja, and Shaibya.”
Sanskrit
धृष्टकेतुश्चेकितानः काशिराजश्च वीर्यवान् | पुरुजित्कुन्तिभोजश्च शैब्यश्च नरपुङ्गवः ||
Transliteration
dhṛṣṭaketuś cekitānaḥ kāśirājaś ca vīryavān purujit kuntibhojaś ca śaibyaś ca nara-puṅgavaḥ
Commentary
Duryodhana continues enumerating the Pandava allies. Each name represents a kingdom that has allied with the Pandavas, showing the widespread support they enjoy.
Chapter 1
Arjuna's Dilemma