नन्दोऽथ नन्दितात्मा वृन्दिष्टं मानयन्नमुं यमिनाम् । मन्दस्मितार्द्रमूचे त्वत्संस्कारान् विधातुमुत्सुकधी: ॥२॥

नन्द:-अथNanda, thenनन्दित-आत्माdelightfullyवृन्दिष्टम्the greatest of allमानयन्-अमुम्honouring, this (Garga Muni)यमिनाम्(greatest) of all the sagesमन्द्-स्मित-आर्द्रम्-ऊचेwith a gentle smile said (requested)त्वत्-संस्कारन्sacraments for Theeविधातुम्-उत्सुक-धी:to perform (who) was eager

Nanda was very delighted and he honoured the greatest of all the sages Garga Muni, who was eager to perform the sacraments for Thee. He then, with a gentle smile requested the sage to perform the rites.