evam — in this way strītvam — femininity anuprāptaḥ — having achieved in that way sudyumnaḥ — the male named Sudyumna mānavaḥ — the son of Manu nṛpaḥ — the king sasmāra — remembered saḥ — he kula-ācāryam — the familial spiritual master vasiṣṭham — the most powerful Vasiṣṭha iti śuśruma — I have heard it (from reliable sources).