The eldest brother is like a father to all his younger brother). The wife and the son are one's own body. One's menial servants are his shadow. The daughter is an object of great love.
भ्राता ज्येष्ठः समः पित्रा भार्या पुत्रः स्वका तनुः। छाया स्वा दासवर्गश्च दुहिता कृपणं परम्॥