अथ शूरसुतो राजन् पुत्रयो: समकारयत् । पुरोधसा ब्राह्मणैश्च यथावद् द्विजसंस्कृतिम् ॥ २६ ॥
atha śūra-suto rājan putrayoḥ samakārayat purodhasā brāhmaṇaiś ca yathāvad dvija-saṁskṛtim
- atha
- then
- śūra-sutaḥ
- the son of Śūrasena (Vasudeva)
- rājan
- O King (Parīkṣit)
- putrayoḥ
- of his two sons
- samakārayat
- had performed
- purodhasā
- by a priest
- brāhmaṇaiḥ
- by brāhmaṇas
- ca
- and
- yathā-vat
- properly
- dvija-saṁskṛtim
- second-birth initiation
My dear King, then Vasudeva, the son of Śūrasena, arranged for a priest and other brāhmaṇas to perform his two sons’ second-birth initiation.