Subahu

Subahu In Mahabharata Subahu was one of the Samshaptaka/Trigarta warriors. He fought with Arjuna on the 12th day of war. The son of Pandu then, in that battle, with a broad-headed arrow, cut off the leathern fence of Subahu, and covered Sudharman and Sudhanwan, and Subahu pierced Partha with ten…

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Sarayu

Sarayu The Sarayu is a river that flows through the Indian states of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. This river is of ancient significance, finding mentions in the Vedas and the Ramayana. The Sarayu river forms at the confluence of the Karnali (or Ghaghara) and Mahakali (or Sharda) in Bahraich District. The Mahakali or Sharda forms the western Indo-Nepal border. Ayodhya is situated on the banks of river…

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Shatrunjaya

Shatrunjaya Shatrunjaya was Karna’s brother and was killed by Arjuna on the 12th day of the war. Then Arjuna piercing Karna with seven shafts, despatched the latter’s younger brother by means of his sharp shafts. Slaying Shatrunjaya thus with six arrows, Partha, with a broad-headed shaft, struck off Vipatha’s head…

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Shalwa

Shalwa Shalwa fought along side Yudhishthira and he died on the 12th day of war. Bhimaratha, with six sharp shafts of great swiftness and made wholly of iron, despatched Shalwa along with his steeds and charioteer to Yama’s abode.

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Satyajit

Satyajit Satyajit was the son of Panchala king Drupada, brother of Shikhandin, Dhrishtadyumna, and Draupadi. He was considered to be capable, by Arjuna, to guard Yudhishthira from Drona when Arjuna went to fight the Samshaptakas on the 12th day of the war. On the same day, Satyajit was killed by…

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Satyakarman

Satyakarman Satyakarman was one of the five Samshaptaka brothers, the others being Satyaratha, Satyavarman, Satyavrata and Satyeshu.  On the 12th day of war, he took an oath to kill Arjuna.

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Satyeshu

Satyeshu Satyeshu was one of the five Samshaptaka brothers, the others being Satyaratha, Satyavarman, Satyavrata and Satyakarman.  On the 12th day of war, he took an oath to kill Arjuna.

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Satyavrata

Satyavrata Satyavrata was one of the five Samshaptaka brothers, the others being Satyaratha, Satyavarman, Satyeshu and Satyakarman.  On the 12th day of war, he took an oath to kill Arjuna.

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Satyavarman

Satyavarman Satyvarman was one of the five Samshaptaka brothers, the others being Satyaratha, Satyavrata, Satyeshu and Satyakarman.  On the 12th day of war, he took an oath to kill Arjuna.

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Satyaratha

Satyaratha Satyaratha was one of the five Samshaptaka brothers, the others being Satyavarman, Satyavrata, Satyeshu and Satyakarman.  On the 12th day of war, he took an oath to kill Arjuna.

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