Shloka 57
The Glory of Bhārata-varṣa: Enumerating Mountains, Rivers, and Regions
तथैव विंद्यरुलिकाः पुलिंदा बल्वलैः सह । मालवा मलराश्चैव तथैवापरवर्तकाः
tathaiva viṃdyarulikāḥ puliṃdā balvalaiḥ saha | mālavā malarāścaiva tathaivāparavartakāḥ
ထိုနည်းတူပင် ဝိန္ဓျရုလိကာတို့၊ ပုလိဏ္ဍတို့သည် ဘလ္ဝလတို့နှင့်အတူ; မာလဝနှင့် မလရတို့လည်းကောင်း၊ ထို့အတူ အပရဝရတကတို့လည်း (ဖော်ပြထားသည်)။
Unspecified in the provided excerpt (context needed to identify the dialogue pair).
Primary Rasa: adbhuta
Secondary Rasa: vira
Type: mountain
Sandhi Resolution Notes: तथा + एव → तथैव (twice); मलराः + च + एव → मलराश्चैव; तथैव + अपरवर्तकाः → तथैवापरवर्तकाः
FAQs
It functions as a catalogue-style listing of peoples/tribal groups, typical of Purāṇic geographic-ethnographic passages.
Not directly; it is primarily descriptive (naming groups). Any theological or ethical point would depend on the surrounding verses and narrative context.
Most are best read as ethnonyms (peoples/tribes), though some are closely tied to regions (e.g., Mālava associated with Malwa).