Sikhandin

Family: Pandavs · Role: warrior · First appears: Book VIII (Fall of Bhishma) · X. Fall of Bhishma

Life events

• Arjun placed Sikhandin in the van, and Bhishma dropped his arms before him.(Book VIII (Fall of Bhishma) · X. Fall of Bhishma)
  • With: Arjun Bhishma
  • “Bhishma thought of word he plighted and of oath that he had sworn, Dropped his arms before the warrior who was but a female born!”
• Aswa-thaman entered the enemy tents and killed Dhrista-dyumna and Sikhandin.(Book X (Fall of Karna) · IV. Night of Slaughter)
  • With: Aswa-thaman Dhrista-dyumna
  • “Dhrista-dyumna and Sikhandin, princes of Panchala's land, Fell beneath the proud avenger Aswa-thaman's reeking hand,”

Book VIII (Fall of Bhishma) · X. Fall of Bhishma

• parent: Drupad “Female child was brave Sikhandin, Drupad's youngest son of pride,”

Book X (Fall of Karna) · IV. Night of Slaughter

• enemies with Aswa-thaman “Dhrista-dyumna and Sikhandin, princes of Panchala's land, Fell beneath the proud avenger Aswa-thaman's reeking hand,”

Also listed in Pandavs — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Maha-bharata, The Epic of Ancient India. Made with Rho MD.