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Shloka 60

Varṣa-Parvata-Nivāsinām Varnanam

Description of Regions, Mountains, and Their Inhabitants

कौकुट्टकास्तथा चोला: कोड्कणा मालवा नरा: | समझ: करकाश्वैव कुकुराड्भारमारिषा:,भरतश्रेष्ठ] अब जो दक्षिणदिशाके अन्यान्य जनपद हैं उनका वर्णन सुनिये--द्रविड, केरल, प्राच्य, भूषिक, वनवासिक, कर्णाटक, महिषक, विकल्प, मूषक, झिल्लिक, कुन्तल, सौहृद, नभकानन, कौकुट्टक, चोल, कोंकण, मालव, नर, समंग, करक, कुकुर, अंगार, मारिष, ध्वजिनी, उत्सव-संकेत, त्रिगर्त, शाल्वसेनि, व्यूक, कोकबक, प्रोष्ठ, समवेगवश, विन्ध्यचुलिक, पुलिन्द, वल्कल, मालव, बल्‍लव, अपरबल्लव, कुलिन्द, कालद, कुण्डल, करट, मूषक, स्तनबाल, सनीप, घट, सूंजय, अठिद, पाशिवाट, तनय, सुनय, ऋषिक, विदभ, काक, तंगण, परतंगण, उत्तर और क्रूर अपरम्लेच्छ, यवन, चीन तथा जहाँ भयानक म्लेच्छक-जातिके लोग निवास करते हैं, वह काम्बोज

sañjaya uvāca | kaukuṭṭakās tathā colāḥ koṅkaṇā mālavā narāḥ | samaṅgāḥ karakāś caiva kukurāṅgāra-māriṣāḥ ||

Sanjaya said: “So too, among the peoples of the southern quarter, are the Kaukuṭṭakas, the Colas, the Koṅkaṇas, the Mālavas, the Naras, the Samaṅgas, the Karakas; and also the Kukuras, the Aṅgāras, and the Māriṣas.” In this catalogue, Sanjaya continues to map the vast human landscape drawn into the Kurukṣetra war, showing how battle gathers many communities into a single arena, heavy with duty and consequence.

कौकुट्टकाःthe Kaukuttakas (a people/tribe)
कौकुट्टकाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootकौकुट्टक
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
तथाand, likewise
तथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा
चोलाःthe Cholas
चोलाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootचोल
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
कोङ्कणाःthe Konkanas
कोङ्कणाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootकोङ्कण
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
मालवाःthe Malavas
मालवाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमालव
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
नराःmen/people
नराः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootनर
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
समङ्गाःthe Samangas (a people/tribe)
समङ्गाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसमङ्ग
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
करकाःthe Karakas (a people/tribe)
करकाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootकरक
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
एवindeed/also
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
कुकुराःthe Kukuras (a people/tribe)
कुकुराः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootकुकुर
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
अङ्गाराःthe Angaras (a people/tribe)
अङ्गाराः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअङ्गार
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
मारिषाःthe Marishas (a people/tribe)
मारिषाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमारिष
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural

संजय उवाच

S
Sanjaya
K
Kaukuṭṭakas
C
Colas (Cholas)
K
Koṅkaṇas (Konkan people)
M
Mālavās (Malwa people)
N
Naras
S
Samaṅgas
K
Karakas
K
Kukuras
A
Aṅgāras
M
Māriṣas