na — not; hi — indeed; etasmin — in this; kule — family; jātāḥ — appearing; adhanaḥ — poor; a-bahu — not having many; prajāḥ — children; alpa-āyuṣaḥ — short-lived; alpa — small; vīryāḥ — whose prowess; ca — and; abrahmaṇyāḥ — not devoted to the brahminical class; ca — and; jajñire — were born.