मूढे भर द्वाजमिमं भर द्वाजं बृहस्पते । यातौ यदुक्त्वा पितरौ भरद्वाजस्ततस्त्वयम् ॥ ३८ ॥
mudhe bhara dvajam imam bhara dvajam brhaspate yatau yad uktva pitarau bharadvajas tatas tv ayam
- mudhe
- O foolish woman
- bhara
- just maintain
- dvajam
- although born by an illicit connection between two
- imam
- this child
- bhara
- maintain
- dvajam
- although born by an illicit connection between two
- brhaspate
- O Brhaspati
- yatau
- left
- yat
- because
- uktva
- having said
- pitarau
- both the father and mother
- bharadvajah
- by the name Bharadvaja
- tatah
- thereafter
- tu
- indeed
- ayam
- this child.
Brhaspati said to Mamata, You foolish woman, although this child was born from the wife of one man through the semen discharged by another, you should maintain him Upon hearing this, Mamata replied, O Brhaspati, you maintain him After speaking in this way, Brhaspati and Mamata both left. Thus the child was known as Bharadvaja.