सापि तत्प्राशनादेव चित्रकेतोरधारयत् । गर्भं कृतद्युतिर्देवी कृत्तिकाग्नेरिवात्मजम् ॥ ३० ॥
sapi tat-prasanad eva citraketor adharayat garbham krtadyutir devi krttikagner ivatmajam
- sa
- she
- api
- even
- tat-prasanat
- by eating the remnants of food from the great sacrifice
- eva
- indeed
- citraketoh
- from King Citraketu
- adharayat
- bore
- garbham
- pregnancy
- krtadyutih
- Queen Krtadyuti
- devi
- the goddess
- krttika
- Krttika
- agneh
- from Agni
- iva
- as
- atma-jam
- a son.
As Krttikadevi, after receiving the semen of Lord Siva from Agni, conceived a child named Skanda (Karttikeya), Krtadyuti, having received semen from Citraketu, became pregnant after eating remnants of food from the yajna performed by Angira.