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शीघ्रगस्य मरुः पुत्रो मरोः पुत्रः प्रशुश्रुवः । प्रशुश्रुवस्य पुत्रोभूदम्बरीषो महाद्युतिः ॥ २-११०-३१

- whose son was Maru. Maru's son was Prashushruva and to Prashushruva was born splendid Ambarisha. [2-110-31]

english translation

अम्बरीषस्य पुत्रोभून्नहुषः सत्यविक्रमः । नहुषस्य च नाभागः पुत्रः परमधार्मिकः ॥ २-११०-३२

Nahusha of indisputable prowess was the son of Ambarisha whose son was the supremely righteous Nabhaga. [2-110-32]

english translation

अजश्च सुव्रतश्चैव नाभागस्य सुतावुभौ । अजस्यैव च धर्मात्मा राजा दशरथस्सुतः ॥ २-११०-३३

Nabhaga had two sons, Aja and Suvrata and Aja's son was the righteous king Dasaratha. [2-110-33]

english translation

तस्य ज्येष्ठोऽसि दायादो राम इत्यभिविश्रुतः । तद्गृहाण स्वकं राज्यमवेक्षस्व जनं नृप ॥ २-११०-३४

Being the eldest son of king Dasaratha and widely known as Rama you happen to be the heir apparent. Hence, Oh ! king, accept the kingdom and look after the people. [2-110-34]

english translation

इक्ष्वाकूणां हि सर्वेषां राजा भवति पूर्वजः । पूर्वजे नापरः पुत्रो ज्येष्ठो राज्येऽभिषिच्यते ॥ २-११०-३५

In the line of the Ikshvakus, only the eldest son becomes king. When the eldest is living, a youger son cannot become the king. The eldest son alone is consecrated in the kingdom. [2-110-35]

english translation