Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.23.11
बृहद्रथो बृहत्कर्मा बृहद्भानुश्च तत्सुता: ।
आद्याद् बृहन्मनास्तस्माज्जयद्रथ उदाहृत: ॥ ११ ॥
bṛhadratho bṛhatkarmā
[brihadratho brihatkarmaa]
bṛhadbhānuś ca tat-sutāḥ
[brihadbhaanush cha tat-sutaah]
ādyād bṛhanmanās tasmāj
[aadyaad brihanmanaas tasmaaj]
jayadratha udāhṛtaḥ
[jayadratha udaahritah]
Word-for-word
bṛhadrathaḥ
—
Bṛhadratha
bṛhatkarmā
—
Bṛhatkarmā
bṛhadbhānuḥ
—
Bṛhadbhānu
ca
—
also
tat-sutāḥ
—
the sons of Pṛthulākṣa
ādyāt
—
from the eldest (Bṛhadratha)
bṛhanmanāḥ
—
Bṛhanmanā was born
tasmāt
—
from him (Bṛhanmanā)
jayadrathaḥ
—
a son named Jayadratha
udāhṛtaḥ
—
celebrated as his son.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
bṛhadratho bṛhatkarmā
bṛhadrathaḥ
Bṛhadratha
bṛhatkarmā
Bṛhatkarmā
bṛhadbhānuś ca tat-sutāḥ
bṛhadbhānuḥ
Bṛhadbhānu
ca
also
tat-sutāḥ
the sons of Pṛthulākṣa
ādyād bṛhanmanās tasmāj
ādyāt
from the eldest (Bṛhadratha)
bṛhanmanāḥ
Bṛhanmanā was born
tasmāt
from him (Bṛhanmanā)
jayadratha udāhṛtaḥ
jayadrathaḥ
a son named Jayadratha
udāhṛtaḥ
celebrated as his son.
The sons of Pṛthulākṣa were Bṛhadratha, Bṛhatkarmā and Bṛhadbhānu. From the eldest, Bṛhadratha, came a son named Bṛhanmanā, and from Bṛhanmanā came a son named Jayadratha.
Gauḍīya Ācāryas
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura
Gauḍīya
Translation
The sons of Pṛthulākṣa were Bṛhadratha, Bṛhatkarmā and Bṛhadbhānu. From the eldest, Bṛhadratha, came a son named Bṛhanmanā, and from Bṛhanmanā came a son named Jayadratha.
Ādyāt means “from Bṛhadratha.”
Related lectures
Personal Guidance
Pṛthulākṣa has Bṛhadratha, Bṛhatkarmā, Bṛhadbhānu — all 'great' something. Eldest sons named with 'great' often carry a burden of expectation that needs honest assessment.
Reflection Questions
- Where am I — or someone in my circle — carrying a 'great-' label that needs to be talked about honestly?
- What weight does my own birth order still place on me?
My note
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