His eldest and most beloved son was the Moon-bright Rāma, wise and the foremost of those who know the science of the bended bow.
तस्य पुत्रः प्रियो ज्येष्ठस्ताराधिपनिभाननः। रामो नाम विशेषज्ञः श्रेष्ठः सर्वधनुष्मताम्॥