यदाभिषिक्तो दक्षस्तु ब्रह्मणा परमेष्ठिना । प्रजापतीनां सर्वेषामाधिपत्ये स्मयोऽभवत् ॥ २ ॥
yadabhisikto daksas tu brahmana paramesthina prajapatinam sarvesam adhipatye smayo ’bhavat
- yada
- when
- abhisiktah
- appointed
- daksah
- Daksa
- tu
- but
- brahmana
- by Brahma
- paramesthina
- the supreme teacher
- prajapatinam
- of the Prajapatis
- sarvesam
- of all
- adhipatye
- as the chief
- smayah
- puffed up
- abhavat
- he became.
When Lord Brahma appointed Daksa the chief of all the Prajapatis, the progenitors of population, Daksa became very much puffed up.