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deśam tyajāvaḥ

 The phrase "deśam tyajāvaḥ" is composed of two Sanskrit elements:


deśam (देशम्)

accusative singular of deśa, meaning country, land, region, or place.


tyajāvaḥ (त्याजावः)

a form of the verb tyaj, meaning to leave, abandon, forsake, 

or renounce. Here, it conveys the imperative or exhortative sense 

directed at a group (second person plural), thus “you should leave” 

or “abandon”.


Full Meaning


Combining these, "deśam tyajāvaḥ" can be translated as:

“Abandon (or leave) the country” or “You must forsake the land.”

Contextual Notes


  • This construction often appears in classical Sanskrit texts where 
  • one is exhorted to renounce attachments to a homeland, kingdom, 
  • or region, either for religious, moral, or philosophical reasons.
  • The verb tyaj is frequently used in epics like the Mahabharata, 
  • Ramayana, and other Dharma texts to indicate renunciation 
  • or withdrawal from worldly ties.

Therefore, the phrase instructs a renunciation of the land or country.

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