Svarochish-Manu, that Lord of all the worlds, that foremost of all persons gifted with power, then cheerfully gave the knowledge of that religion to his own son, O king, who was known by the name of Shankhapada.
ततः स्वरोचिवः पुत्रं स्वयं शङ्खपदं नृप। अध्यापगत् पुराव्यग्रः सर्वलोकपतिर्विभुः॥