Shloka 26

पुरोगमाश्च ते सन्तु द्रविडा: सह कुन्तलै: । आन्ध्रास्तालचराश्वैव चूचुपा वेणुपास्तथा,द्रविड़, कुन्तल, आन्ध्र, तालचर, चूचुप तथा वेणुप देशके लोग तुम्हारे अग्रगामी सेवक हों

purogāmāś ca te santu draviḍāḥ saha kuntalaiḥ | āndhrās tālacārāś caiva cūcupā veṇupās tathā ||

Wika ni Vāyu: “Hayaan mong ang mga Draviḍa, kasama ang mga Kuntala, ang manguna sa iyong harapan bilang pangunang hanay. Gayundin, ilagay sa unahan ang mga Āndhra, Tālacāra, Cūcupa, at Veṇupa.”

पुरोगमाःgoing in front, leaders/foremost
पुरोगमाः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootपुरोगम
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
तेof you/your
ते:
Sampradana
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
सन्तुlet them be
सन्तु:
TypeVerb
Rootअस्
FormImperative (Vidhi-lin), 3rd, Plural
द्रविडाःthe Dravidas
द्रविडाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootद्रविड
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
सहtogether with
सह:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसह
कुन्तलैःwith the Kuntalas
कुन्तलैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootकुन्तल
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
आन्ध्राःthe Andhras
आन्ध्राः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootआन्ध्र
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
तालचराःthe Tālacharas
तालचराः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootतालचर
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
एवindeed/also
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
चूचुपाःthe Chūchupas
चूचुपाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootचूचुप
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
वेणुपाःthe Veṇupas
वेणुपाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootवेणुप
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
तथाand likewise
तथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा

वायुदेव उवाच

V
Vāyu (Vāyudeva)
D
Draviḍas
K
Kuntalas
Ā
Āndhras
T
Tālacāras
C
Cūcupas
V
Veṇupas

Educational Q&A

Effective action—especially in high-stakes conflict—requires disciplined order: assigning clear roles (such as a vanguard) and coordinating allied groups so that strength is guided by structure and duty rather than chaos.

Vāyu is giving instructions about deployment/precedence, naming several regional groups and directing that they proceed in front as leading attendants or a vanguard, indicating organized support for the intended leader’s movement or campaign.