5. dhrstaketus cekitanah
kasirajas ca viryavdn purujit kuntibhojas ca
saibyas ca naraputgavah
(5) Dhrstaketu, Cekitana and the valiant King of Kasi, also Purujit, Kuntibhoja and saibya the foremost of men.[1]
6. yudhamanyus ca vikranta
uttamaujas ea viryavdn
saubhadro draupadeyas ca
sarva eva mandrathah
(6) Yudhamanyu, the strong and Uttamauja, the brave; and also the son of Subhadra and sons of Draupadi, all of them great warriors. Saubhadrali is Abhimanyu, the son of Ariuna and Subhadra.
7. asmakarh to visista ye
tan nibodha dvijottcima
nayaka mama sainyasya
samjneirtham tan bravimi to
(7) Know also, 0 Best of the twiceborn, the leaders of my army, those who are most distinguished among us. I will name them now for thy information.dvijottama: o best of the twiceborn. A dvija is one who is invested with the sacred thread, literally, one who is twice-born. Initiation into the life of spirit is the aim of education. We are born into the world of nature ; our second birth is into the world of spirit; tad dvitiyam janma, mata savitri, pita tu uccryah : The individual born a child of nature grows up into his spiritual manhood and becomes a child of light.
8. bhavan bhismas ca karma.
a krpas ca samitiinjayah
asvatthama vikarnas ca
saumadattis tathai 'va ca
(8) Thyself and Bhisma and Karma and Krpa, ever victorious in battle; Asvatthaman, Vikariia, and also the son of Somadatta[2]
