चित्तिस्त्वथर्वण: पत्नी लेभे पुत्रं धृतव्रतम् । दध्यञ्चमश्वशिरसं भृगोर्वंशं निबोध मे ॥ ४२ ॥
cittis tv atharvanah patni lebhe putram dhrta-vratam dadhyancam asvasirasam bhrgor vamsam nibodha me
- cittih
- Citti
- tu
- also
- atharvanah
- of Atharva
- patni
- wife
- lebhe
- got
- putram
- son
- dhrta-vratam
- completely dedicated to a vow
- dadhyancam
- Dadhyanca
- asvasirasam
- Asvasira
- bhrgoh vamsam
- generations of Bhrgu
- nibodha
- try to understand
- me
- from me.
Citti, wife of the sage Atharva, gave birth to a son named Asvasira by accepting a great vow called Dadhyanca. Now you may hear from me about the descendants of the sage Bhrgu.