तस्य प्रवयस: पुत्रा दश तेषां तु योऽवम: । बालो नारायणो नाम्ना पित्रोश्च दयितो भृशम् ॥ २४ ॥
tasya pravayasah putra dasa tesam tu yo ’vamah balo narayano namna pitros ca dayito bhrsam
- tasya
- of him (Ajamila)
- pravayasah
- who was very old
- putrah
- sons
- dasa
- ten
- tesam
- of all of them
- tu
- but
- yah
- the one who
- avamah
- the youngest
- balah
- child
- narayanah
- Narayana
- namna
- by name
- pitroh
- of the father and mother
- ca
- and
- dayitah
- dear
- bhrsam
- very.
That old man Ajamila had ten sons, of whom the youngest was a baby named Narayana. Since Narayana was the youngest of all the sons, he was naturally very dear to both his father and his mother.