Warriors

Srutakarman had a warrior rank of Maharathi. Other names: Srutakriti. Affiliation: Pandava. The son of Arjuna and Draupadi, and the youngest of the Upapandavas. His horses were supposed to bear the colour of kingfishers. He was a capable archer like his father and defeated Kamboja ruler Sudakshina on the first day. He also defeated the…

Durmasena had a warrior rank of Rathi. Affiliation: Kaurava. Durmasena was the son of Dushasana. He helped his father many times in the Kurukshetra war. He was also present inside the Chakra Vyuh on the thirteenth day of the war. He was deprived of his chariot by Abhimanyu and saved by Aswathamma by cutting Abhimanyu’s…

Kripa Acharya had a warrior rank of Ati-Maharathi. Affiliation: Kaurava. Kripacharya was the son of Saradavan and Janapadi. He was the grandson of Maharishi Gautama and a descendant of sage Angiras. He along with his sister Kripi were adopted by King Shantanu (father of Bhishma). Later on Kripa became an acharya, teacher of the royal…

Yudhishthira had a warrior rank of Ati-Rathi. Affiliation: Pandava. Yudhishtira was the first among the five Pandavas and was blessed by death god Yama to Pandu and Kunti. He became the king of Indraprastha and later of Hastinapura (Kuru). He was the leader of the successful Pandava side in the Kurukshetra War. At the end…

Uluka had a warrior rank of Rathi. Affiliation: Kaurava. Uluka was eldest son of Shakuni and Arshi. He was sent as messenger to Pandavas by Duryodhana. He was killed by Sahadeva on 18th day of war before his father’s death. Quote “Deeply struck by the strong Uluka, Yuyutsu proceeded to another car. Having vanquished him…

Ahuka had a warrior rank of Rathi. Affiliation: Neutral. The unrighteous king of Surasena Kingdom, viz Kansa was slain by Vasudeva Krishna. Kansa’s wives, Asti and Prapti, where the daughters of Jarasandha, the king of Magadha. He attacked the kinsmen of Krishna. The Surasena Yadavas, consisting of the eighteen younger branches of the Yadavas with…

Anadhrishti had a warrior rank of Maharathi. Affiliation: Neutral. Quote “And innumerable Kshatriyas invincible in war, belonging to the eighteen younger branches of the Yadavas, are employed in defending these works. In our race, O king, there are full eighteen thousand brothers and cousins. Ahuka hath had a hundred sons, each of p. 35 whom…

Duryodhana had a warrior rank of Maharathi. Affiliation: Kaurava. Duryodhana also is known as Suyodhana, is a major antagonist in Mahabharata and was the eldest of the Kauravas, the hundred sons of a blind king Dhritarashtra and Queen Gandhari. Being the firstborn son of the blind king, he was the crown prince of Kuru Kingdom…

Senavindu had a warrior rank of Ati-Rathi. Other names: Senabindu. Affiliation: Pandava. Senavindu also called as Senabindu is a Kshatriya king and the rebirth of Asura Tuhunda. Arjuna two times defeated this king during Digvijaya. He is stated by Drupada as one of kings, who could be summoned to the cause of the Pandavas, before…