Chapter 1, Verse 4
अत्र शूरा महेष्वासा भीमार्जुनसमा युधि। युयुधानो विराटश्च द्रुपदश्च महारथः।।1.4।।
atra śūrā maheṣvāsā bhīmārjunasamā yudhi। yuyudhāno virāṭaśca drupadaśca mahārathaḥ।।1.4।।
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- अत्र
- here (in this army)
- शूराः
- heroes / valiant warriors
- महेष्वासाः
- great bowmen (wielders of mighty bows)
- भीमार्जुनसमाः
- equal to Bhima and Arjuna
- युधि
- in battle
- युयुधानः
- Yuyudhana (Satyaki)
- विराटः
- Virata (the king)
- च
- and
- द्रुपदः
- Drupada (the king)
- च
- and
- महारथः
- a great chariot-warrior
Commentary
In it are heroes (bearing) large bows, the equals of Bhima and Arguna in battle--(namely), Yuyudhana, Virata, and Drupada, the master of a great car,
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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अत्र
शूराः
महेष्वासाः
भीमार्जुनसमाः
युधि
युयुधानः
विराटः
च
द्रुपदः
च
महारथः
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