Verse 16·VR 1.18.16

राज्ञः पुत्रा महात्मानश्चत्वारो जज्ञिरे पृथक् | गुणवंतोऽनुरूपाश्च रुच्या प्रोष्ठपदोपमाः || १-१८-१६

pradeyaaMshcha dadau raajaa sUta maagadha vaMdinaam | braahmaNebhyo dadau vittam go dhanaani sahasrashaH || 1-18-20

Translation

Thus there are four great-souled sons of Dasharatha, born on separate instances, who are virtuous, charming, and by brilliance they are in similitude with two stars of each of the asterisms called puurvaabhaadra and uttaraabhaadra. [1-18-16]

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guNavantaH anuruupaaH cha

virtuous ones, charming, also

ruchyaa

by brilliance

proSTapada upamaaH

[like puurva bhaadra, uttara bhaadra] stars, in simile

mahaatmaanaH

great souls

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Rama, Bharata, Lakshmana and Shatrughna took births

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