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6,11

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-11, verse-4

पूर्वं कृतयुगं नाम ततस्त्रेतायुगं विभो ।
संक्षेपाद्द्वापरस्याथ ततः पुष्यं प्रवर्तते ॥४॥
4. pūrvaṁ kṛtayugaṁ nāma tatastretāyugaṁ vibho ,
saṁkṣepāddvāparasyātha tataḥ puṣyaṁ pravartate.
4. pūrvam kṛtayugam nāma tataḥ tretāyugam vibho
saṃkṣepāt dvāparasya atha tataḥ puṣyam pravartate
4. vibho pūrvam kṛtayugam nāma tataḥ tretāyugam (āgacchati) atha
saṃkṣepāt dvāparasya (anantaram) tataḥ puṣyam pravartate
4. O lord, first is the age called Kṛta Yuga, then the Tretā Yuga. After that, briefly, the Dvāpara age, and then the Puṣya age begins.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - first, previously, before
  • कृतयुगम् (kṛtayugam) - Kṛta Yuga (Satya Yuga)
  • नाम (nāma) - by name, indeed, namely
  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, afterwards
  • त्रेतायुगम् (tretāyugam) - Tretā Yuga
  • विभो (vibho) - O Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O lord, O powerful one)
  • संक्षेपात् (saṁkṣepāt) - briefly, in short
  • द्वापरस्य (dvāparasya) - of Dvāpara (age)
  • अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon
  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, afterwards
  • पुष्यम् (puṣyam) - Puṣya (age)
  • प्रवर्तते (pravartate) - proceeds, begins, continues

Words meanings and morphology

पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - first, previously, before
(adverb)
कृतयुगम् (kṛtayugam) - Kṛta Yuga (Satya Yuga)
(proper noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kṛtayuga
kṛtayuga - the first age (yuga), the golden age
Compound type : karmadhāraya (kṛta+yuga)
  • kṛta – done, made, perfect
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Past Passive Participle of √kṛ
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • yuga – age, epoch, period, pair
    noun (neuter)
नाम (nāma) - by name, indeed, namely
(indeclinable)
ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, afterwards
(indeclinable)
त्रेतायुगम् (tretāyugam) - Tretā Yuga
(proper noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tretāyuga
tretāyuga - the second age (yuga)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (tretā+yuga)
  • tretā – the number three, the Tretā age
    proper noun (feminine)
  • yuga – age, epoch, period
    noun (neuter)
विभो (vibho) - O Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O lord, O powerful one)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of vibhu
vibhu - omnipresent, mighty, lord, ruler
संक्षेपात् (saṁkṣepāt) - briefly, in short
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of saṃkṣepa
saṁkṣepa - contraction, abridgement, summary
Derived from saṃ-√kṣip (to throw together, compress)
Prefix: sam
Root: kṣip (class 6)
द्वापरस्य (dvāparasya) - of Dvāpara (age)
(proper noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of dvāpara
dvāpara - Dvāpara (name of the third age)
अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon
(indeclinable)
ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, afterwards
(indeclinable)
पुष्यम् (puṣyam) - Puṣya (age)
(proper noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of puṣya
puṣya - Puṣya (name of the fourth age, i.e., Kali Yuga); nourishing, prosperous
प्रवर्तते (pravartate) - proceeds, begins, continues
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of √vṛt
Prefix: pra
Root: vṛt (class 1)