ब्रह्मा तां रह आहूय समप्राक्षीच्च सान्त्वयन् । सोमस्येत्याह शनकै: सोमस्तं तावदग्रहीत् ॥ १३ ॥
brahma tam raha ahuya samapraksic ca santvayan somasyety aha sanakaih somas tam tavad agrahit
- brahma
- Lord Brahma
- tam
- unto her, Tara
- rahah
- in a secluded place
- ahuya
- putting her
- samapraksit
- inquired in detail
- ca
- and
- santvayan
- pacifying
- somasya
- this son belongs to Soma, the moon-god
- iti
- thus
- aha
- she replied
- sanakaih
- very slowly
- somah
- Soma
- tam
- the child
- tavat
- immediately
- agrahit
- took charge of.
Lord Brahma then brought Tara to a secluded place, and after pacifying her he asked to whom the child actually belonged. She replied very slowly, This is the son of Soma, the moon-god Then the moon-god immediately took charge of the child.