स राजपुत्रो ववृधे आशु शुक्ल इवोडुप: । आपूर्यमाण: पितृभि: काष्ठाभिरिव सोऽन्वहम् ॥ ३१ ॥
sa raja-putro vavrdhe asu sukla ivodupah apuryamanah pitrbhih kasthabhir iva so ’nvaham
- sah
- that
- raja-putrah
- the royal prince
- vavrdhe
- grew up
- asu
- very soon
- sukle
- waxing moon
- iva
- like
- udupah
- the moon
- apuryamanah
- luxuriantly
- pitrbhih
- by the parental guardians
- kasthabhih
- plenary development
- iva
- like
- sah
- he
- anvaham
- day after day.
As the moon, in its waxing fortnight, develops day after day, so the royal prince (Pariksit) very soon developed luxuriantly under the care and full facilities of his guardian grandfathers.