Shloka 64
The Glory of Bhārata-varṣa: Enumerating Mountains, Rivers, and Regions
द्रोषकाश्च कलिंगाश्च किरातानां च जातयः । तोमरा हन्यमानाश्च तथैव करभंजकाः
droṣakāśca kaliṃgāśca kirātānāṃ ca jātayaḥ | tomarā hanyamānāśca tathaiva karabhaṃjakāḥ
ద్రోషకులు, కలింగులు, కిరాతుల వివిధ జాతులు; అలాగే తోమరులు, హన్యమానులు మరియు కరభంజకులూ (అందులో) ఉన్నారు।
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Primary Rasa: adbhuta
Secondary Rasa: shanta
Type: city
Sandhi Resolution Notes: द्रोषकाः+च→द्रोषकाश्च; कलिङ्गाः+च→कलिंगाश्च; हन्यमानाः+च→हन्यमानाश्च; तथा+एव→तथैव
FAQs
It functions as a catalogue-style listing of peoples/tribes, reflecting the Purāṇic habit of mapping the human and cultural landscape through ethnonyms.
Not directly; it is primarily geographic/ethnographic in tone, naming groups rather than expounding doctrine or a specific pilgrimage site.
In Purāṇic usage, “Kirāta” is a broad label for forest- and hill-dwelling communities, often associated with eastern and Himalayan regions; the verse notes their various sub-groups (jātayaḥ).