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ŚB 9.19.23

Devanagari

भूमण्डलस्य सर्वस्य पूरुमर्हत्तमं विशाम् ।
अभिषिच्याग्रजांस्तस्य वशे स्थाप्य वनं ययौ ॥ २३ ॥

Text

bhū-maṇḍalasya sarvasya
pūrum arhattamaṁ viśām
abhiṣicyāgrajāṁs tasya
vaśe sthāpya vanaṁ yayau

Synonyms

bhū-maṇḍalasya — of the entire planet earth; sarvasya — of all wealth and riches; pūrum — his youngest son, Pūru; arhat-tamam — the most worshipable person, the king; viśām — of the citizens or the subjects of the world; abhiṣicya — crowning on the throne of the emperor; agrajān — all his elder brothers, beginning from Yadu; tasya — of Pūru; vaśe — under the control; sthāpya — establishing; vanam — in the forest; yayau — he went away.

Translation

Yayāti enthroned his youngest son, Pūru, as the emperor of the entire world and the proprietor of all its riches, and he placed all the other sons, who were older than Pūru, under Pūru’s control.