तस्य निर्मन्थनाज्जातो जातवेदा विभावसु: । त्रय्या स विद्यया राज्ञा पुत्रत्वे कल्पितस्त्रिवृत् ॥ ४६ ॥
tasya nirmanthanaj jato jata-veda vibhavasuh trayya sa vidyaya rajna putratve kalpitas tri-vrt
- tasya
- of Pururava
- nirmanthanat
- because of interaction
- jatah
- was born
- jata-vedah
- meant for material enjoyment according to the Vedic principles
- vibhavasuh
- a fire
- trayya
- following the Vedic principles
- sah
- the fire
- vidyaya
- by such a process
- rajna
- by the King
- putratve
- a son’s being born
- kalpitah
- it so became
- tri-vrt
- the three letters a-u-m combined together as om.
From Pururava’s rubbing of the aranis came a fire. By such a fire one can achieve all success in material enjoyment and be purified in seminal birth, initiation and in the performance of sacrifice, which are invoked with the combined letters a-u-m. Thus the fire was considered the son of King Pururava.