SB 12.6.51
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 51
- tāsāṁ sa caturaḥ śiṣyān
- upāhūya mahā-matiḥ
- ekaikāṁ saṁhitāṁ brahmann
- ekaikasmai dadau vibhuḥ
SYNONYMS
tāsām—of those four collections; saḥ—he; caturaḥ—four; śiṣyān—disciples; upāhūya—calling near; mahā-matiḥ—the powerfully intelligent sage; eka-ekām—one by one; saṁhitām—a collection; brahman—O brāhmaṇa; eka-ekasmai—to each of them; dadau—he gave; vibhuḥ—the powerful Vyāsadeva.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
The most powerful and intelligent Vyāsadeva called four of his disciples, O brāhmaṇa, and entrusted to each of them one of these four saṁhitās.