हृष्टो राजा कुमारस्य स्नात: शुचिरलङ्कृत: । वाचयित्वाशिषो विप्रै: कारयामास जातकम् ॥ ३३ ॥
hrsto raja kumarasya snatah sucir alankrtah vacayitvasiso vipraih karayam asa jatakam
- hrstah
- very happy
- raja
- the King
- kumarasya
- of his newly born son
- snatah
- having bathed
- sucih
- being purified
- alankrtah
- being decorated with ornaments
- vacayitva
- having caused to be spoken
- asisah
- words of benediction
- vipraih
- by learned brahmanas
- karayam asa
- caused to be performed
- jatakam
- the birth ceremony.
King Citraketu was especially pleased. After purifying himself by bathing and by decorating himself with ornaments, he engaged learned brahmanas in offering benedictions to the child and performing the birth ceremony.