SB 12.6.58

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Twelfth Canto - Chapter 6: Mahārāja Parīkṣit Passes Away

SB 12.6.57 - SB 12.6.59

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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 and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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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.

SB 12.6.57 - SB 12.6.59