तस्यां गङ्गेयमभवज्ज्येष्ठा हिमवतस्सुता। उमा नाम द्वितीयाभून्नाम्ना तस्यैव राघव।।1.35.16।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
राघव Rama, इयम् गङ्गा this Ganga, हिमवत: Himavat's, ज्येष्ठा eldest, सुता daughter, तस्याम् अभवत् born to her, तस्यैव for him only, नाम्ना by name, उमा नाम wellknown as Uma, द्वितीया अभूत् a second daughter was born.
English Commentary
O son of the Raghus this Ganga was born to Manorama as Himavan's eldest daughter. A second one born to him was wellknown by the name of Uma.