Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.79.26

yuvam tulya-balau virau

he rajan he vrikodara

ekam pranadhikam manye

utaikam sikshayadhikam

SYNONYMS

yuvam -- you two; tulya -- equal; balau -- in prowess; virau -- warriors; he rajan -- O King (Duryodhana); he vrikodara -- O Bhima; ekam -- one; prana -- in terms of vital force; adhikam -- greater; manye -- I consider; uta -- on the other hand; ekam -- one; sikshaya -- in terms of training; adhikam -- greater.

TRANSLATION

[Lord Balarama said:] King Duryodhana! And Bhima! Listen! You two warriors are equal in fighting prowess. I know that one of you has greater physical power, while the other is better trained in technique.

PURPORT

Bhima was physically more powerful, but Duryodhana was more advanced in terms of technique.

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