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कार्त्तिकेय उवाच ॥ ॥ भ्रातस्सर्वं विजानासि ज्ञानं त्रैकालिकं च यत् ॥ ज्ञानी त्वं का प्रशंसा ते यतो मृत्युञ्जयाश्रितः ॥ ६१ ॥
Kārttikeya said: O brother, you know everything. You are perfectly wise possessing the knowledge of the past, present and future, since you are an attendant of Śiva. Hence no praise of yours is specially called for.
english translation
कर्मणां जन्म येषां वा यासु यासु योनिषु ॥ तासु ते निर्वृतिं भ्रातः प्राप्नुवंतीह सांप्रतम् ॥ ६२ ॥
O brother, people get reconciled to whatever form of species of life they are born. Their own actions are responsible for their birth and they are satisfied.
english translation
कृत्तिका ज्ञानवत्यश्च योगिन्यः प्रकृतेः कलाः ॥ स्तन्येनासां वर्द्धितोऽहमुपकारेण संततम् ॥ ६३ ॥
The Kṛttikās are wise women of Yogic practice. They are the digits of Prakṛti. They have helped in nurturing me with their own breast milk.
english translation
आसामहं पोष्यपुत्रो मदंशा योषितस्त्विमाः ॥ तस्याश्च प्रकृतेरंशास्ततस्तत्स्वामिवीर्यजः ॥ ६४ ॥
I am their fostered son. They are my own part and parcel. I am born of Prakṛti and the semen of the lord of Prakṛti.
english translation
न मद्भंगो हे शैलेन्द्रकन्यया नन्दिकेश्वर ॥ सा च मे धर्मतो माता यथेमास्सर्वसंमताः ॥ ६५ ॥
O Nandikeśvara, I am not severed from the daughter of the lord of mountains who is virtually my mother just as these ladies on the basis of virtuous rites.
english translation