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मैत्रेय उवाच
यदा स्वभार्यया सार्धं जातः स्वायम्भुवो मनुः ।
प्राञ्जलिः प्रणतश्चेदं वेदगर्भमभाषत ॥ ६ ॥

maitreya uvaca

yada sva-bharyaya sardham

jatah svayambhuvo manuh

pranjalih pranatas cedam

veda-garbham abhasata

maitreyah uvaca-Maitreya said; yada-when; sva-bharyaya-along with his wife; sardham-accompanied by; jatah-appeared; svayambhuvah-Svayambhuva Manu; manuh-the father of mankind; pranjalih-with folded hands; pranatah-in obeisances; ca-also; idam-this; veda-garbham-unto the reservoir of Vedic wisdom; abhasata-addressed.