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भीष्म उवाच । द्रौपदेया महाराज सर्वे पञ्च महारथाः । वैराटिरुत्तरश्चैव रथो मम महान्मतः॥५-१६७-१॥
Bhīṣma said: O great king, the five sons of Draupadī are all mahārathas; and Uttara, the prince of Virāṭa, too is, in my judgment, an eminent chariot-warrior.
english translation
अभिमन्युर्महाराज रथयूथपयूथपः । समः पार्थेन समरे वासुदेवेन वा भवेत्॥५-१६७-२॥
O great king, Abhimanyu is a commander of chariot-formations; in strategic engagement he may be regarded as comparable to Pārtha (Arjuna), or even to Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa).
english translation
लघ्वस्त्रश्चित्रयोधी च मनस्वी दृढविक्रमः । संस्मरन्वै परिक्लेशं स्वपितुर्विक्रमिष्यति॥५-१६७-३॥
He is swift in weapon-use, versatile in combat-methods, resolute and firm in initiative; recalling his father’s hardships, he will strive with heightened determination.
english translation
सात्यकिर्माधवः शूरो रथयूथपयूथपः । एष वृष्णिप्रवीराणाममर्षी जितसाध्वसः॥५-१६७-४॥
Sātyaki, the Mādhava, is a courageous commander of chariot-formations; among the foremost Vṛṣṇi heroes, he is unyielding and has mastered fear.
english translation
उत्तमौजास्तथा राजन्रथो मम महान्मतः । युधामन्युश्च विक्रान्तो रथोदारो नरर्षभः॥५-१६७-५॥
So too, O king, Uttamaujā is, in my judgment, an eminent chariot-warrior; and Yudhāmanyu—valiant, noble in chariot-combat, a bull among men.
english translation