पैदल सैनिक

paidal sainik kisi yuddh mean l dane vale un sainikoan ko kaha jata hai, jo kisi bhi prakar ke vahan par savar nahian hote. paidal sainik rath, hathi tatha gho de adi par savar hokar yuddh nahian karate. ve shatru sainikoan se bhoomi par hi yuddh karate haian.

• mahabharat udyogaparv mean ullekh milata hai ki mahabharat ke yuddh mean ek-ek rath ke pichhe das-das hathi, ek-ek hathi ke pichhe das-das gho de aur ek-ek gho de ke pichhe das-das paidal sainik sab or padarakshak niyukh‍t kiye gaye the.
• ek-ek rath ke pichhe pachas-pachas hathi, ek-ek hathi ke pichhe sau-sau gho de aur ek-ek gho de ke sath sat-sat paidal sainik is uddeshay se sangathit kiye gaye the ki ve samooh se bichhu di huee do sainik tuk diyoan ko parash‍par mila dean.

inhean bhi dekhean: rathi, arddharathi, maharathi evan atirathi