Shloka 1.8Unverified draft

कौसल्या शुशुभे तेन पुत्रेणामिततेजसा। यथा वरेण देवानामदितिर्वज्रपाणिना ।।2.1.8।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
kausalyāकौसल्याKausalyanominative
śuśubheशुशुभेshoneverb, past
tenaतेनby thatinstrumental
putreṇaपुत्रेणsoninstrumental
amitatejasāअमिततेजसाof boundless splendorinstrumental adjective
yathāयथाasadverb
vareṇaवरेणby the bestinstrumental
devānāmदेवानाम्of the godsgenitive
aditiḥअदितिःAditinominative
vajrapāṇināवज्रपाणिनाby the wielder of the thunderbolt (Indra)instrumental

Reference: 2.1.8 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa