तावद्दास्यामहं जज्ञे तत्रापि ब्रह्मवादिनाम् । शुश्रूषयानुषङ्गेण प्राप्तोऽहं ब्रह्मपुत्रताम् ॥ ७३ ॥
tavad dasyam aham jajne tatrapi brahma-vadinam susrusayanusangena prapto ’ham brahma-putratam
- tavat
- since being cursed
- dasyam
- in the womb of a maidservant
- aham
- I
- jajne
- took birth
- tatrapi
- although (being a sudra)
- brahma-vadinam
- unto persons well conversant with the Vedic knowledge
- susrusaya
- by rendering service
- anusangena
- simultaneously
- praptah
- obtained
- aham
- I
- brahma-putratam
- a birth as the son of Lord Brahma (in this life).
Although I took birth as a sudra from the womb of a maidservant, I engaged in the service of Vaisnavas who were well-versed in Vedic knowledge. Consequently, in this life I got the opportunity to take birth as the son of Lord Brahma.