Seeing that powerful lord, that great son of Agni, lying on a clump of reeds, all the six Krittikas, who wanted to have a son, cried aloud, saying-"This child is mine, this child is mine.'
शरस्तम्बे महात्मानमनलात्मजमीश्वरम्। ममायमिति ताः सर्वाः पुत्रार्थिन्योऽभिचुक्रुशुः॥