Shloka 41.10Unverified draft
व्यसृजन्कबलान्नागाः गावो वत्सान्नपाययन् । पुत्रं प्रथमजं लब्ध्वा जननी नाभ्यनन्दत ।।2.41.10।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| vyasṛjankabalānnāgāḥ | व्यसृजन्कबलान्नागाः | the elephants dropped their morsels of food | verb, past + accusative + nominative |
| gāvo | गावो | the cows | nominative |
| vatsānnapāyayan | वत्सान्नपाययन् | did not suckle their calves | accusative + verb, past causative negation |
| putraṃ | पुत्रं | son | accusative |
| prathamajaṃ | प्रथमजं | first-born | accusative adjective |
| labdhvā | लब्ध्वा | having obtained | gerund |
| jananī | जननी | the mother | nominative |
| nābhyanandata | नाभ्यनन्दत | did not rejoice | negation + verb, past |
Reference: 2.41.10 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa