SB 3.12.46

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Third Canto, Chapter 12: Creation of the Kumāras and Others

SB 3.12.45

SB 3.12.47

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 46

majjāyāḥ paṅktir utpannā
bṛhatī prāṇato 'bhavat

SYNONYMS

majjāyāḥ—from the bone marrow; paṅktiḥ—a particular type of verse; utpannā—became manifested; bṛhatī—another type of verse; prāṇataḥ—out of the life-breathing; abhavat—generated.

TRANSLATION

The art of writing verse, paṅkti, became manifested from the bone marrow, and that of bṛhatī, another type of verse, was generated from the life-breath of the Lord of the living entities.