purodhasam -- among priests; vasishthah -- Vasishtha Muni; aham -- I am; brahmishthanam -- among those fixed in the Vedic conclusion and purpose; brihaspatih -- Brihaspati, the spiritual master of the demigods; skandah -- Kartikeya; aham -- I am; sarva-senanyam -- among all military leaders; agranyam -- among those advancing in pious life; bhagavan -- the great personality; ajah -- Lord Brahma.

Among priests I am Vasishtha Muni, and among those highly situated in Vedic culture I am Brihaspati. I am Kartikeya among great military leaders, and among those advancing in superior ways of life I am the great personality Lord Brahma.