SB 12.6.58
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 58
jātūkarṇyaś ca tac-chiṣyaḥ
sa-niruktāṁ sva-saṁhitām
balāka-paila-jābāla-
virajebhyo dadau muniḥ
SYNONYMS
jātūkarṇyaḥ—Jātūkarṇya; ca—and; tat-śiṣyaḥ—the disciple of Śākalya; sa-niruktām—along with a glossary explaining obscure terms; sva-saṁhitām—the collection he received; balāka-paila-jābāla-virajebhyaḥ—to Balāka, Paila, Jābāla and Viraja; dadau—passed down; muniḥ—the sage.
TRANSLATION
The sage Jātūkarṇya was also a disciple of Śākalya, and after dividing the saṁhitā he received from Śākalya into three parts, he added a fourth section, a Vedic glossary. He taught one of these parts to each of four disciples—Balāka, the second Paila, Jābāla and Viraja.