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Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पूर्वतरम्pūrvataramind. before, first, previously Bhag. R.

    indeclinable before, first, previously Bhag. R.

    In the Gita4·15

    कुरु कर्मैव तस्मात्त्वं पूर्वैः पूर्वतरं कृतम् ॥

    kuru karmaiva tasmāttvaṁ pūrvaiḥ pūrvataraṁ kṛtam. — So knowing was work done by the men of old who sought liberation; do therefore, thou also, work of that more ancient kind done by ancient men. 4·15
    • पूर्वतरम्pūrvataramadverb indeclinable (of a more ancient kind).