He had the necessary ceremonies, during childhood, enjoined by the holy books, performed, O Madhava, in a suitable manner cut of paternal love, O Janardana.
स हि मे जातकर्मादि कारयामास माधव। शास्त्रदृष्टेन विधिना पुत्रप्रीत्या जनार्दन॥