Bhagavad Gita 1.17
काश्यश्च परमेष्वासः शिखण्डी च महारथः। धृष्टद्युम्नो विराटश्च सात्यकिश्चापराजितः।।1.17।।
kāśyaśca parameṣvāsaḥ śikhaṇḍī ca mahārathaḥ। dhṛṣṭadyumno virāṭaśca sātyakiścāparājitaḥ।।1.17।।
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- काश्यः
- the King of Kashi
- च
- and
- परमेष्वासः
- the great archer (wielder of a mighty bow)
- शिखण्डी
- Shikhandi
- च
- and
- महारथः
- the great warrior (mighty charioteer)
- धृष्टद्युम्नः
- Dhrishtadyumna
- विराटः
- Virata
- च
- and
- सात्यकिः
- Satyaki
- च
- and
- अपराजितः
- the unconquered one
Commentary
And the king of Kasi, too, who has an excellent bow, and Sikhandin, the master of a great car, and Dhrishtadyumna, Virata, and the unconquered Satyaki,
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain -- Shankara's commentary offers no independent gloss for this narrative verse; text is the literal translation.
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काश्यः
च
परमेष्वासः
शिखण्डी
च
महारथः
धृष्टद्युम्नः
विराटः
च
सात्यकिः
च
अपराजितः
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