asya brahmāsanaḿ dattam
asmābhir yadu-nandana
āyuś cātmāklamaḿ tāvad
yāvat satraḿ samāpyate
asya -- his; brahma-asanam -- the spiritual master's seat; dattam -- given; asmabhih -- by us; yadu-nandana -- O darling of the Yadus; ayuh -- long life; ca -- and; atma -- bodily; aklamam -- freedom from trouble; tavat -- for that long; yavat -- until; satram -- the sacrifice; samapyate -- is completed.
"O favorite of the Yadus, we gave him the seat of the spiritual master and promised him long life and freedom from physical pain for as long as this sacrifice continues.
Although Romaharshana was not a brahmana, having been born of a mixed marriage, he was invested with that status by the assembled sages and thus given the brahmasana, the seat of the chief officiating priest.
