That foremost of ascetics thereupon held it in his hand. It was then kept in a cup made of the Icaves of a tree. In that cup was born the girl Shruvavati.
स तु जग्राह तद्रेत: करेण जपतां वरः॥ तदाऽपतत् पर्णपुटे तत्र सा समभवत् सुता।