महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-138, verse-25
पुरोगमाश्च ते सन्तु द्रविडाः सह कुन्तलैः ।
आन्ध्रास्तालचराश्चैव चूचुपा वेणुपास्तथा ॥२५॥
आन्ध्रास्तालचराश्चैव चूचुपा वेणुपास्तथा ॥२५॥
25. purogamāśca te santu draviḍāḥ saha kuntalaiḥ ,
āndhrāstālacarāścaiva cūcupā veṇupāstathā.
āndhrāstālacarāścaiva cūcupā veṇupāstathā.
25.
purasgamāḥ ca te santu draviḍāḥ saha kuntalaiḥ
āndhrāḥ tālacarāḥ ca eva cūcupāḥ veṇupāḥ tathā
āndhrāḥ tālacarāḥ ca eva cūcupāḥ veṇupāḥ tathā
25.
draviḍāḥ kuntalaiḥ saha āndhrāḥ tālacarāḥ ca
eva cūcupāḥ veṇupāḥ tathā ca te purasgamāḥ santu
eva cūcupāḥ veṇupāḥ tathā ca te purasgamāḥ santu
25.
Let the Draviḍas along with the Kuntalas, the Āndhras, the Tālcaras, the Cūcupas, and the Veṇupas, also be your vanguards.
Words meanings summery:
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- पुरस्गमाः (purasgamāḥ) - vanguards, those who go in front, leaders
- च (ca) - and, also
- ते (te) - your, for you
- सन्तु (santu) - let them be, may they be
- द्रविडाः (draviḍāḥ) - A people from Southern India. (the Draviḍas)
- सह (saha) - with, along with
- कुन्तलैः (kuntalaiḥ) - A people from the Kuntala kingdom, governed by 'saha'. (with the Kuntalas)
- आन्ध्राः (āndhrāḥ) - A people from the Andhra region of India. (the Āndhras)
- तालचराः (tālacarāḥ) - A specific people or tribe. (the Tālcaras)
- च (ca) - and, also
- एव (eva) - even, indeed, just, certainly
- चूचुपाः (cūcupāḥ) - A specific people or tribe. (the Cūcupas)
- वेणुपाः (veṇupāḥ) - A specific people or tribe. (the Veṇupas)
- तथा (tathā) - Used here to introduce additional entities in a list. (thus, so, in that manner, also)
Words meanings and morphology
पुरस्गमाः (purasgamāḥ) - vanguards, those who go in front, leaders
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of purasgama
purasgama - going before, preceding; a leader, vanguard
From puras (before) + √gam (to go) + -a suffix.
Compound type : avyayībhāva (puras+gama)
- puras – before, in front, eastward
indeclinable - gama – going, moving, leading
noun (masculine)
From root √gam (to go).
Root: gam (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
ते (te) - your, for you
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Functions as a possessive or dative, meaning 'for you'.
सन्तु (santu) - let them be, may they be
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of as
imperative
From root √as (to be).
Root: as (class 2)
द्रविडाः (draviḍāḥ) - A people from Southern India. (the Draviḍas)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of draviḍa
draviḍa - name of a country and its people (Southern India)
सह (saha) - with, along with
(indeclinable)
कुन्तलैः (kuntalaiḥ) - A people from the Kuntala kingdom, governed by 'saha'. (with the Kuntalas)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of kuntala
kuntala - name of a country and its people (Kuntala kingdom)
आन्ध्राः (āndhrāḥ) - A people from the Andhra region of India. (the Āndhras)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of āndhra
āndhra - name of a country and its people (Andhra region)
तालचराः (tālacarāḥ) - A specific people or tribe. (the Tālcaras)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tālacara
tālacara - name of a people or tribe, possibly associated with palm trees (tāla)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - even, indeed, just, certainly
(indeclinable)
चूचुपाः (cūcupāḥ) - A specific people or tribe. (the Cūcupas)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of cūcupa
cūcupa - name of a people or tribe
वेणुपाः (veṇupāḥ) - A specific people or tribe. (the Veṇupas)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of veṇupa
veṇupa - name of a people or tribe
तथा (tathā) - Used here to introduce additional entities in a list. (thus, so, in that manner, also)
(indeclinable)