ता: those Krittikas, निश्चिता: regarded within themselves, अयम् this boy, अस्माकम् सर्वासाम् for all of us, पुत्र: son, उत्तमम् great, समयम् an agreement, कृत्वा having made, जातमात्रस्य just then born boy, क्षीरम् breast milk, ददु: gave.

Those krittikas, having decided among themselves and having made an agreement with the gods saying 'This boy shall become a son to all of us' fed the newborn with their milk (breast milk).