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  "name":"SB 8.18.14",
  "h1":"SB 8.18.14",
  "label":"Text 14",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.18.14",
  "description":"At the sacred thread ceremony of Vāmanadeva, the sun-god personally uttered the Gāyatrī mantra, Bṛhaspati offered the sacred thread, and Kaśyapa Muni offered a straw belt."

} —

SB 8.18.14

Text

tasyopanīyamānasya
sāvitrīṁ savitābravīt
bṛhaspatir brahma-sūtraṁ
mekhalāṁ kaśyapo 'dadāt

Synonyms

tasya—of Lord Vāmanadeva; upanīyamānasya—at the time of His being offered the sacred thread ceremony; sāvitrīm—the Gāyatrī mantra; savitā—the sun-god; abravīt—chanted; bṛhaspatiḥ—Bṛhaspati, the guru of the demigods; brahma-sūtram—the sacred thread; mekhalām—the belt of straw; kaśyapaḥ—Kaśyapa Muni; adadāt—offered.

Translation

At the sacred thread ceremony of Vāmanadeva, the sun-god personally uttered the Gāyatrī mantra, Bṛhaspati offered the sacred thread, and Kaśyapa Muni offered a straw belt.