ते स्ववारं समास्थाय वर्मकर्मणि कोविदाः। करणैर्विविधोपेतैः पुरस्तात् सम्प्रतस्थिरे॥
te svavāraṃ samāsthāya varmakarmaṇi kovidāḥ| karaṇairvividhopetaiḥ purastāt sampratasthire||
English Meaning
And number of men skilled in roadconstructing went before furnished with various implements.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)