Mahābhārata · 4.66.1-2
॥
Devanāgarī
विराट उवाच
यद्य् एष राजा कौरव्यः कुन्तीपुत्रो युधिष्ठिरः ॥
कतमो ऽस्यार्जुनो भ्राता भीमश् च कतमो बली ॥
नकुलः सहदेवो वा द्रौपदी वा यशस्विनी ॥
यदा द्यूते जिताः पार्था न प्राज्ञायन्त ते क्व चित् ॥
Transliteración (IAST)
virāṭa uvāca
yady eṣa rājā kauravyaḥ kuntīputro yudhiṣṭhiraḥ ||
katamo 'syārjuno bhrātā bhīmaś ca katamo balī ||
nakulaḥ sahadevo vā draupadī vā yaśasvinī ||
yadā dyūte jitāḥ pārthā na prājñāyanta te kva cit ||
Palabra por palabra
SánscritoIASTSignificado
विराटvirāṭaVirata
उवाचuvācasaid
यद्य्yadyif
एषeṣathis
राजाrājāking
कौरव्यःkauravyaḥform kauravyaḥ
कुन्तीपुत्रोkuntīputroson
युधिष्ठिरःyudhiṣṭhiraḥYudhishthira
कतमोkatamowhich one?
ऽस्यार्जुनो'syārjunoform 'syārjuno
भ्राताbhrātābrother
भीमश्bhīmaśBhima
चcaand
कतमोkatamowhich one?
बलीbalīstrong
नकुलःnakulaḥNakula
सहदेवोsahadevoSahadeva
वाvāor
द्रौपदीdraupadīDraupadi
वाvāor
यशस्विनीyaśasvinīform yaśasvinī
यदाyadāwhen
द्यूतेdyūteform dyūte
जिताःjitāḥform jitāḥ
पार्थाpārthāPartha
नnanot
प्राज्ञायन्तprājñāyantato know, king
तेtethey; to you
क्वkvawhere?
चित्citindeed, or
Traducción
Virata said: 'If this is the Kaurava king, Yudhishthira, son of Kunti, then which of them is his brother Arjuna? Which is mighty Bhima? Which are Nakula and Sahadeva? And where is glorious Draupadi? When the Parthas were lost at dice, they could not be recognized anywhere.'
Versión
c1e4d589fb00 · publicado 16 jul 2026, 18:42:56 UTC
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Virata's question marks the end of disguises. Everything that had been in plain sight must now be called by its true name.