While in hiding with King Virat, the Pandavas assumed these identities :
Name Adopted Name Adopted Persona
Yudhisthira Kanka Play the game of dices with the King
Bhima Vallabha Cook
Arjuna Brihannala Princess' music teacher
Nakula Granthik Supervisor of the stables
Sahadeva Tantipal Supervisor of the cattle sheds
Draupadi Sairindhri Queen's maid
Apart from these public pseudonyms, the Pandavas referred to each other by these secret names while in hiding :
Name Secret Name
Yudhisthira Jay
Bhima Jayanta
Arjuna Vijay
Nakula Jaytsen
Sahadeva Jayadval
