December 16,2012.Day 32. Srimad Valmiki Ramayan - The First Epic Poem Of India. (Continued)

Book I : Bala Kanda - Book Of Youthful Majesties : Chapter 1(Continued)

पादुके च अस्य राज्याय न्यासम् दत्त्वा पुनः पुनः || १-१-३७
निवर्तयामास ततो भरतम् भरत अग्रजः |

37b, 38a. bharata agra jaH = by Bharata's, elder, born [elder-brother of Bharata, namely Rama]; raajyaaya = for kingdom; asya = to him [to Bharata]; paaduke nyaasam datvaa = sandals, for custodial care, on giving; tataH = then; punaH punaH = again, again [persuasively]; bharatam nivartayaamaasa = Bharata, [Rama] started to turn him away.

"On giving his sandals to that Bharata for custodial care of kingdom till his return after the period of exile, then the elder brother of Bharata, namely Rama, persuasively turned away Bharata. [1-1-37b, 38a]