That the powerful child, clad in celestials armour (known as) the eldest son of the charioteer (Adhiratha) was growing up in the country of the Angas, was known to Pritha through her spies.
सूतस्य ववृधेऽङ्गेषु श्रेष्ठः पुत्रः स वीर्यवान्। चारेण विदितश्चासीत् पृथया दिव्यवर्मभृत्॥