Mahabharat

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परान्न्न नाभिर वर्धनात पुंसॊ जातकर्म विधीयते तत्रास्य माता सावित्री पिता तव आचार्य उच्यते ।। ३-१७७-२९ ।।

sanskrit

'The natal ceremony of a person is performed before the cutting of the umbilical cord. At that time, his mother acts as Savitri, and his father officiates as the priest.' ।। 3-177-29 ।।

english translation

parAnnna nAbhira vardhanAta puMsò jAtakarma vidhIyate tatrAsya mAtA sAvitrI pitA tava AcArya ucyate || 3-177-29 ||

hk transliteration