ādyo vaivāhiko vidhiḥ

rsih-the great sage Kardama; uvaca-said; badham-very well; udvodhu-kamah-desirous to marry; aham-I; apratta-not promised to anyone else; ca-and; tava-your; atma-ja-daughter; avayoh-of us two; anurupah-proper; asau-this; adyah-first; vaivahikah-of marriage; vidhih-ritualistic ceremony.