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Second step is for physical, mental and spiritual strength.

Bridegroom Says : “Om oorje jara dastayaha”
“Dear, fill my heart with strength and courage and together we shall protect the household and the children.”

Bride Says : “Kutumburn rakshayishyammi sa aravindharam”
“My lord, in your grief, I shall fill your heart with courage and strength. In your happiness, I shall rejoice, I promise you that I will please you always with sweet words and take care of the family and children. And you shall love me and me alone as your wife.”