evam -- in the same way; cedi-patih -- the lord of Cedi; raja damaghoshah -- King Damaghosha; sutaya -- for his son (Sisupala); vai -- indeed; karayam asa -- had done; mantra-jnaih -- by expert knowers of mantras; sarvam -- everything; abhyudaya -- to his prosperity; ucitam -- conducive.

Raja Damaghosha, lord of Cedi, had also engaged brahmanas expert in chanting mantras to perform all rituals necessary to assure his son's prosperity.