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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 74 Shloka 14
Original Shloka
अङगप्रत्यङगजः पुत्रो हृदयाच्चापि जायते। तस्मात्प्रियतमो मातुः प्रिया एव तु बान्धवाः।।2.74.14।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

पुत्र: son, अङ्गप्रत्यङ्गजः born from every limb big or small, हृदयाच्चापि from the heart too, जायते is born, तस्मात् therefore, मातुः for a mother, प्रियतमः most beloved one, बान्धवाः relatives, प्रिया एव तु are loving ones only.

English Commentary

A son born from every limb, big or small, and from the heart is the most beloved of all for his mother while the other relatives are only loving ones.