Thus spoken to by the son of Pritha (Yudhishthira) that mighty car-warrior Dhrishtadyumna, O sovereign, proclaimed that order among the car-warrior (for forming the Makara array). King Drupada and the Pandava Dhananjaya formed its head, Sahadeva along with the mighty car-warriors Nakula constituted its two eyes.
एवमुक्तस्तु पार्थेन धृष्टद्युम्नो महारथः। व्यादिदेश महाराज रथिनो रथिनां वरः॥ शिरोऽभूद् दुपदस्तस्य पाण्डवश्च धनंजयः। चक्षुषी सहदेवश्च नकुलश्च महारथः॥