mamedam ṛṣibhir dattam
iti tarhi sma mānavaḥ
syān nau te pitari praśnaḥ
pṛṣṭavān pitaraḿ yathā
mama -- my; idam -- all these; rishibhih -- by the great saintly persons; dattam -- have been delivered; iti -- thus; tarhi -- therefore; sma -- indeed; manavah -- Nabhaga; syat -- let there be; nau -- of ourselves; te -- your; pitari -- unto the father; prasnah -- an inquiry; prishtavan -- he also inquired; pitaram -- from his father; yatha -- as requested.