Sutra 2

Devanagari script

तद्वेलाकूलग्रामाः क्लृप्तं दद्युः ॥ कZ_०२.२८.०२ ॥

Transliteration

tadvelākūlagrāmāḥ klṛptaṃ dadyuḥ

Translation

The villages on those shores and riverbanks should provide the assigned provisions/arrangements (as fixed by the administration).

Word by Word

• तद्: that; those (referring to the previously mentioned)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक; नपुंसकलिङ्ग; एकवचन; प्रथमा/द्वितीया (सन्दर्भानुसार)

• वेला: shore; coast; tidal line
• Type: Noun
• Root: वेला
• Form: स्त्रीलिङ्ग; एकवचन; (समासे पूर्वपद)

• कूल: bank; shore
• Type: Noun
• Root: कूल
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग; एकवचन; (समासे मध्यपद)

• ग्रामाः: villages
• Type: Noun
• Root: ग्राम
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; बहुवचन; प्रथमा

• क्लृप्तम्: the fixed/assessed (amount)
• Type: Participle (verbal adjective)
• Root: कॢप्
• Form: भूतकृदन्त (क्त); नपुंसकलिङ्ग; एकवचन; द्वितीया; ‘क्लृप्त’ = नियतं/निर्धारितं (अर्थे)

• दद्युः: should give; should pay
• Type: Verb
• Root: दा
• Form: लोट् (आज्ञार्थे); परस्मैपदम्; प्रथमपुरुष; बहुवचन

Entities Mentioned

• shore/bank villages

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FAQs

What is 'klṛpta' likely referring to administratively?

A predetermined quota—materials, labor, or supplies—allocated to specific villages to sustain ferry operations and maintenance.