Shloka 73.20Unverified draft

अस्मिन्कुले हि पूर्वेषां ज्येष्ठो राज्येऽभिषिच्यते । अपरे भ्रातरस्तस्मिन् प्रवर्तन्ते समाहिताः ।।2.73.20।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
asminkuleअस्मिन्कुलेin this familylocative
hiहिindeedparticle
pūrveṣāṃपूर्वेषांamong the ancestors, of oldgenitive
jyeṣṭhoज्येष्ठोthe eldestnominative adjective
rājye'bhiṣicyateराज्येऽभिषिच्यतेis consecrated in the kingdomlocative + verb, passive present
apareअपरेthe othernominative adjective
bhrātarastasminभ्रातरस्तस्मिन्brothers, toward himnominative + locative adjective
pravartanteप्रवर्तन्तेdevote themselvesverb, present
samāhitāḥसमाहिताःwith composed mindsnominative adjective

Reference: 2.73.20 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa