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Shloka 43.40Unverified draft

ततस्तुष्टो महातेजाश्श्रोत्राभ्यामसृजत् पुन:।।1.43.38।। तस्माज्जह्नुसुता गङ्गा प्रोच्यते जाह्नवीतिच।

Meaning

Then, pleased, the greatly splendid one released her again from his ears; hence Ganga, Jahnu's daughter, is called Jahnavi.

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
tataḥ tuṣṭaḥ mahā-tejāḥततः तुष्टः महा-तेजाःthen he, of great energy, satisfiedAdverbial / Nominative / Nominative
śrotrābhyām asṣjat punaḥश्रोत्राभ्याम् अस्ष्जत् पुनःreleased her again through his earsInstrumental dual / Verb (imperfect) / Adverbial
tasmāt jahnu-sutā gaṅgāतस्मात् जह्नु-सुता गङ्गाhence Ganga, the daughter of JahnuAblative / Nominative / Nominative
procyate jāhnavī iti caप्रोच्यते जाह्नवी इति चis also called JahnaviVerb (present, passive) / Nominative / Quotation

Reference: 1.43.40 · Bāla Kāṇḍa