Jayadrath : in Mahābhārata king of Sindhu, an ally of the Kauravas. He was one of the six generals of Duryodhana who cornered Arjunā’s son & fatally attacked him. The next day Arjūna killed him.
... the hero & great captain Shishupala, the Magadhas, built into a strong nation by Brihodruth; even distant Bengal under the Poundrian Vasudave and distant Sindhu under [Vriddhakshatra] and his son Jayadrath began to mean something in the reckoning of forces. The Yadava nations counted as a great military force in the balance of politics owing to their abundant heroism and genius, but seem to have lacked ...
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