युधामन्युश्च विक्रान्त उत्तमौजाश्च वीर्यवान् ।सौभद्रो द्रौपदेयाश्च सर्व एव महारथाः ॥
yudhāmanyuś ca vikrānta uttamaujāś ca vīryavān |saubhadro draupadeyāś ca sarva eva mahārathāḥ ||
- युधामन्युः · yudhāmanyuḥ
- Yudhamanyu (a Panchala prince)
- विक्रान्तः · vikrāntaḥ
- the courageous, valiant
- उत्तमौजाः · uttamaujāḥ
- Uttamaujas (a Panchala prince)
- वीर्यवान् · vīryavān
- the mighty one
- सौभद्रः · saubhadraḥ
- the son of Subhadra (Abhimanyu, Arjuna's son)
- द्रौपदेयाः · draupadeyāḥ
- the sons of Draupadi (the five Upapandavas)
- सर्वे · sarve
- all
- एव · eva
- indeed, every one
- महारथाः · mahārathāḥ
- great chariot-warriors
“The courageous Yudhamanyu, the mighty Uttamaujas, the son of Subhadra, and the sons of Draupadi — every one of them a great chariot-warrior.”
— Original plain-language translation
The list closes with the younger generation — Abhimanyu and Draupadi's five sons. Their mention quietly raises the war's human stakes before a single arrow flies.
— Reader's notes (original)