अग्निना by fire, व्याप्तम् pervaded, तत् that energy, पुन: again, श्वेतपर्वत: celestial white mountain, सञ्जात: became, पावकादित्यसन्निभम् resplendent as fire or Sun, दिव्यम् celestial, शरवणं चैव became forest of reeds, यत्र in which, महातेजा: glorious, अग्निसम्भव: born from fire, कार्तिकेय: son of Krittika, Kartikeya, जात: was born.

That energy pervaded by fire was transformed into the White Mountain. It turned the forest of reeds (Saravana) (blazing) like the fire or the Sun. From that fire was born the glorious Kartikeya.