अथ प्रतिसृप्याञ्जलौ मन्थमाधाय जपत्यमो नामास्यमा हि ते सर्वमिदं स हि ज्येष्ठः श्रेष्ठो राजाधिपतिः स मा ज्यैष्ठ्यं श्रैष्ठ्यं राज्यमाधिपत्यं गमयत्वहमेवेदं सर्वमसानीति ॥ ५.२.६ ॥
In plain words
Then, drawing back and holding the mash in his cupped hands, let him mutter: "Thy name is Ama, for all this is with thee. He is the eldest, the best, the king, the overlord. May he bring me to eldership, to excellence, to kingship, to overlordship. May I be all this."
The commentators
Chāndogyopaniṣadbhāṣyam· avatāraṇikā
अथ प्रतिसृप्याञ्जलौ मन्थमाधाय जप-
In plain words
Now, having approached and holding the mantha within your cupped hands, [begin] the recitation...
Close to the Sanskrit
Now, having approached and having placed the mantha in the cupped hands, [he begins] the japa-