काश्यश्च परमेष्वासः शिखण्डी च महारथः। धृष्टद्युम्नो विराटश्च सात्यकिश्चापराजितः
The excellent archer referred to in this verse is the King of Kasi. He is recognized for his exceptional skills with the bow.
A team or family conflict can make us notice only the people on our side. Before a difficult meeting, name the assumptions you are bringing with you.
Go deeper into this verse
What is Sikhandi described as in this teaching on King?
Sikhandi is described as a Maharathi, which means a great car-warrior. This title indicates his prowess and significant role in battle.
What might the mention of figures like Dhṛṣṭadyumna and Virāṭa signify in this teaching on King?
The mention of Dhṛṣṭadyumna and Virāṭa, along with other warriors, underscores the formidable alliance and strength gathered for the battle. Each is a respected warrior, contributing to the overall might of the army.
In Chapter 1, Verse 17, what does the term 'aparajita' signify when referring to Satyaki?
The term 'aparajita' means 'unconquered' or 'undefeated.' It signifies Satyaki's reputation as an invincible warrior, emphasizing his skill and valor in battle.
In Chapter 1, Verse 17, why is it important for warriors to be acknowledged by their titles and skills in the context of this teaching on King?
Acknowledging warriors by their titles and skills serves to inspire confidence and morale among allies. It highlights their readiness and capability, reinforcing the sense of unity and strength. Such recognition also serves to intimidate opponents by showcasing the formidable nature of the assembled force.
And Kâshya, of the great bow and Shikhandî, the mighty car-warrior, Drishtadyumna and Virâta and Sâtyaki, the unconquered.