वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-13, verse-24

ततस्त्विरावतीं नाम जज्ञे भद्रमदा सुताम् ।
तस्यास्त्वैरावतः पुत्रो लोकनाथो महागजः ॥२४॥

24. tatastvirāvatīṃ nāma jajñe bhadramadā sutām ,
tasyāstvairāvataḥ putro lokanātho mahāgajaḥ.

24. tataḥ tu irāvatīm nāma jajñe bhadramadā sutām
tasyāḥ tu airāvataḥ putraḥ lokanāthaḥ mahāgajaḥ

24. tataḥ bhadramadā tu irāvatīm nāma sutām jajñe
tasyāḥ tu airāvataḥ mahāgajaḥ lokanāthaḥ putraḥ

24. Then, Bhadramadā indeed gave birth to a daughter named Irāvatī. And her son was Airāvata, the great elephant, lord of the world.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, thereafter, therefore

• तु (tu) - but, however, on the other hand, and, indeed

• इरावतीम् (irāvatīm) - Irāvatī (name of a daughter of Bhadramadā)

• नाम (nāma) - named, by name, indeed

• जज्ञे (jajñe) - she gave birth, was born, produced

• भद्रमदा (bhadramadā) - Bhadramadā (name of a divine mother)

• सुताम् (sutām) - daughter

• तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - of her, from her

• तु (tu) - but, however, on the other hand, and, indeed

• ऐरावतः (airāvataḥ) - Airāvata (name of Indra's elephant)

• पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

• लोकनाथः (lokanāthaḥ) - lord of the world, protector of the world

• महागजः (mahāgajaḥ) - great elephant

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, thereafter, therefore

(indeclinable)

तु (tu) - but, however, on the other hand, and, indeed

(indeclinable)

इरावतीम् (irāvatīm) - Irāvatī (name of a daughter of Bhadramadā)

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of irāvatī

irāvatī - name of a daughter of Bhadramadā, name of a river, a mythical elephant

नाम (nāma) - named, by name, indeed

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially to mean 'by name' or 'indeed'.

जज्ञे (jajñe) - she gave birth, was born, produced

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (liṭ) of jan

Root: jan (class 4)

भद्रमदा (bhadramadā) - Bhadramadā (name of a divine mother)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhadramadā

bhadramadā - name of a divine mother, an elephantess, a female elephant in rut

सुताम् (sutām) - daughter

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sutā

sutā - daughter, female offspring

तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - of her, from her

(pronoun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

तु (tu) - but, however, on the other hand, and, indeed

(indeclinable)

ऐरावतः (airāvataḥ) - Airāvata (name of Indra's elephant)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of airāvata

airāvata - Indra's elephant, name of a nāga, name of a mountain

पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child, offspring

लोकनाथः (lokanāthaḥ) - lord of the world, protector of the world

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of lokanātha

lokanātha - lord of the world, sovereign, protector of the people, Shiva, Vishnu, Buddha

Compound type : tatpurusha (loka+nātha)

• loka – world, realm, people
  noun (masculine)
• nātha – lord, master, protector, husband
  noun (masculine)

महागजः (mahāgajaḥ) - great elephant

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāgaja

mahāgaja - a great elephant

Compound type : karmadharaya (mahā+gaja)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• gaja – elephant
  noun (masculine)

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