कृतस्वस्त्ययनं मात्रा पित्रा दशरथेन च। पुरोधसा वसिष्ठेन मङ्गलैरभिमन्त्रितम्॥ स पुत्रं मू[पाघ्राय राजा दशरथस्तदा॥
kṛtasvastyayanaṃ mātrā pitrā daśarathena ca| purodhasā vasiṣṭhena maṅgalairabhimantritam|| sa putraṃ mū[pāghrāya rājā daśarathastadā||
English Meaning
And when the auspicious rites had been performed by both Rāma's father and mother, and when the priest Vasiştha had uttered mantras, king Dasaratha, smelling his son's crown, with a glad heart, made him over to the descendant of Kusika.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)