Janaka said Hear what the Duties are of a Brahmana from the time of his birth. After his investiture, O son, with the sacred thread, he should give his attention to the study of the Vedas.
जनक उवाच यत् कार्यं ब्राह्मणेनेह जन्मप्रभृति तच्छृणु। कृतोपनयनस्तात भवेद् वेदपरायणः॥