Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 1, Verse 5

Sanskrit Verse

धृष्टकेतुश्चेकितानः काशिराजश्च वीर्यवान्।

पुरुजित्कुन्तिभोजश्च शैब्यश्च नरपुङ्गवः।।1.5।।

Transliteration

dhṛiṣhṭaketuśhchekitānaḥ kāśhirājaśhcha vīryavān

purujit kuntibhojaśhcha śhaibyaśhcha nara-puṅgavaḥ

yudhāmanyuśhcha vikrānta uttamaujāśhcha vīryavān

Word meanings

dhṛiṣhṭaketuḥ—Dhrishtaketu; chekitānaḥ—Chekitan; kāśhirājaḥ—Kashiraj; cha—and; vīrya-vān—heroic; purujit—Purujit; kuntibhojaḥ—Kuntibhoj; cha—and; śhaibyaḥ—Shaibya; cha—and; nara-puṅgavaḥ—best of men; yudhāmanyuḥ—Yudhamanyu; cha—and; vikrāntaḥ—courageous; uttamaujāḥ—Uttamauja; cha—and; vīrya-vān—gallant;

Swami Sivananda's translation

Dhrishtaketu, Chekitana, the valiant king of Kasi, Purujit, Kuntibhoja, and Saibya—the best of men.

Chapter link: Gita Chapter 1