चतसृष्वादिशद् दिक्षु भ्रातृन् भ्राता यवीयस: । कृतदारो जुगोपोर्वीं काव्यस्य वृषपर्वण: ॥ ४ ॥
catasrsv adisad diksu bhratrn bhrata yaviyasah krta-daro jugoporvim kavyasya vrsaparvanah
- catasrsu
- over the four
- adisat
- allowed to rule
- diksu
- directions
- bhratrn
- four brothers
- bhrata
- Yayati
- yaviyasah
- young
- krta-darah
- married
- jugopa
- ruled
- urvim
- the world
- kavyasya
- the daughter of Sukracarya
- vrsaparvanah
- the daughter of Vrsaparva.
King Yayati had four younger brothers, whom he allowed to rule the four directions. Yayati himself married Devayani, the daughter of Sukracarya, and Sarmistha, the daughter of Vrsaparva, and ruled the entire earth.