जातमात्रं तु तं ज्ञात्वा ब्रह्मा लोकपितामहः । चकार नाम सुप्रीत ऋषिदेवसमन्वितः
jātamātraṃ tu taṃ jñātvā brahmā lokapitāmahaḥ | cakāra nāma suprīta ṛṣidevasamanvitaḥ
Vừa hay tin đứa trẻ đã chào đời, Brahmā—đấng Tổ phụ của các cõi—hoan hỷ đặt tên cho hài nhi, với chư hiền thánh và chư thiên cùng hiện diện.
Mārkaṇḍeya
Tirtha: Revā (Narmadā)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Yudhiṣṭhira
Scene: A celestial naming ceremony: Brahmā, attended by gods and sages, joyfully names the newborn; the moment is auspicious, luminous, and ceremonial.
Sacred naming is presented as a divine sanction, affirming the child’s ordained role within cosmic order.
No specific site is named in this verse; it is part of the Revā Khaṇḍa’s broader sacred narrative setting.
The act of nāmākaraṇa (bestowing a name) is described as a sanctifying rite, though no procedural details are given.