Chapter 15 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 15

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 15.3

ततः प्राक्रमदिष्टिं तां पुत्रीयां पुत्रकारणात्। जुहावाग्नौ च तेजस्वी मन्त्रदृष्टेन कर्मणा॥

tataḥ prākramadiṣṭiṃ tāṃ putrīyāṃ putrakāraṇāt| juhāvāgnau ca tejasvī mantradṛṣṭena karmaṇā||

English Meaning

Then with the view of obtaining sons (for the king,) that effulgent one set about the sonconferring ceremony; and in accordance with the ordinance, and with mantras, offered oblations to the sacrificial fire.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)