 ता: क्षीरं जातमात्रस्य कृत्वा समयमुत्तमम्।।ददु: पुत्रोऽयमस्माकं सर्वासामिति निश्चिता:। 
 Those krittikas, having decided among themselves and having made an agreement with the gods saying This boy shall become a son to all of us fed the newborn with their milk breast milk. 