महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-89, verse-26

ऐक्ष्वाकी जनयामास सुहोत्रात्पृथिवीपतेः ।
अजमीढं सुमीढं च पुरुमीढं च भारत ॥२६॥

26. aikṣvākī janayāmāsa suhotrātpṛthivīpateḥ ,
ajamīḍhaṁ sumīḍhaṁ ca purumīḍhaṁ ca bhārata.

26. aikṣvākī janayāmāsa suhotrāt pṛthivīpateḥ
ajamīḍham sumīḍham ca purumīḍham ca bhārata

26. O Bhārata, the princess from the Ikṣvāku lineage, from King Suhotra, the lord of the earth, gave birth to Ajamiḍha, Sumiḍha, and Purumiḍha.

26. הו בְּהָארַטַה, בת שושלת אִיקְשְׁוָאקוּ ילדה לסוּהוֹטְרַה אדון הארץ את אַג׳ַמִידְהַא, סוּמִידְהַא ופּוּרוּמִידְהַא.

Words meanings summery:

• ऐक्ष्वाकी (aikṣvākī) - Suhotra's queen, belonging to the Ikṣvāku lineage (a princess of the Ikṣvāku dynasty)

• जनयामास (janayāmāsa) - gave birth to, produced, caused to be born

• सुहोत्रात् (suhotrāt) - from King Suhotra (as the father) (from Suhotra)

• पृथिवीपतेः (pṛthivīpateḥ) - from Suhotra, who is the lord of the earth (of the lord of the earth, from the king)

• अजमीढम् (ajamīḍham) - Ajamiḍha (proper name)

• सुमीढम् (sumīḍham) - Sumiḍha (proper name)

• च (ca) - and

• पुरुमीढम् (purumīḍham) - Purumiḍha (proper name)

• च (ca) - and

• भारत (bhārata) - An address to the listener/reader, common in epics. (O Bharata (descendant of Bharata))

Words meanings and morphology

ऐक्ष्वाकी (aikṣvākī) - Suhotra's queen, belonging to the Ikṣvāku lineage (a princess of the Ikṣvāku dynasty)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of aikṣvāki

aikṣvāki - a descendant of Ikṣvāku, relating to Ikṣvāku

Derived from 'ikṣvāku' (proper name of a king) with the patronymic suffix 'iñ' forming 'aikṣvāku', then feminine 'ī'.

जनयामास (janayāmāsa) - gave birth to, produced, caused to be born

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of janay

Causative of root 'jan'

Formed from the causative stem 'janaya-' of the root 'jan' (to be born), with the perfect tense ending.

Root: jan (class 4)

सुहोत्रात् (suhotrāt) - from King Suhotra (as the father) (from Suhotra)

(proper noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of suhotra

suhotra - Suhotra (a proper name), one who makes good offerings

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+hotra)

• su – good, well, excellent
  indeclinable
• hotra – offering, sacrifice, calling
  noun (neuter)
  Root: hu (class 3)

पृथिवीपतेः (pṛthivīpateḥ) - from Suhotra, who is the lord of the earth (of the lord of the earth, from the king)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of pṛthivīpati

pṛthivīpati - lord of the earth, king

Compound of 'pṛthivī' (earth) and 'pati' (lord, master).

Compound type : genitive tatpuruṣa (pṛthivī+pati)

• pṛthivī – earth, ground, land
  noun (feminine)
  Root: pṛth (class 6)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with Suhotrāt.

अजमीढम् (ajamīḍham) - Ajamiḍha (proper name)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ajamīḍha

ajamīḍha - Ajamiḍha (a proper name, an ancient king)

Note: Object of janayāmāsa.

सुमीढम् (sumīḍham) - Sumiḍha (proper name)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sumīḍha

sumīḍha - Sumiḍha (a proper name)

Compound of 'su' (good) and 'mīḍha' (gift, reward, sacrifice).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+mīḍha)

• su – good, well, excellent
  indeclinable
• mīḍha – gift, reward, sacrifice
  noun (neuter)
  From root 'mīḍh' (to reward, to stream forth)
  Root: mīḍh (class 1)

Note: Object of janayāmāsa.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

पुरुमीढम् (purumīḍham) - Purumiḍha (proper name)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of purumīḍha

purumīḍha - Purumiḍha (a proper name)

Compound of 'puru' (much, many) and 'mīḍha' (gift, reward, sacrifice).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (puru+mīḍha)

• puru – much, many, great
  indeclinable
• mīḍha – gift, reward, sacrifice
  noun (neuter)
  From root 'mīḍh' (to reward, to stream forth)
  Root: mīḍh (class 1)

Note: Object of janayāmāsa.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

भारत (bhārata) - An address to the listener/reader, common in epics. (O Bharata (descendant of Bharata))

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata, India

Derived from 'Bharata' (a proper name) with 'aṇ' suffix.

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