श्रीअङ्गिरा उवाच अहं ते पुत्रकामस्य पुत्रदो ऽस्म्यङ्गिरा नृप । एष ब्रह्मसुतः साक्षान् नारदो भगवानृषिः ॥ १७ ॥
sri-aṅgira uvaca
aham te putra-kamasya
putrado 'smy aṅgira nrpa
esa brahma-sutah saksan
narado bhagavan rsih
sri-aṅgirah uvaca-the great sage Aṅgira said; aham-I; te-of you; putra-kamasya-desiring to have a son; putra-dah-the giver of the son; asmi-am; aṅgirah-Aṅgira Rsi; nrpa-O King; esah-this; brahma-sutah-the son of Lord Brahma; saksat-directly; naradah-Narada Muni; bhagavan-the most powerful; rsih-sage.