SB 12.6.45
Devanāgarī
पुत्रानध्यापयत्तांस्तु ब्रह्मर्षीन् ब्रह्मकोविदान् । ते तु धर्मोपदेष्टार: स्वपुत्रेभ्य: समादिशन् ॥ ४५ ॥
Text
putrān adhyāpayat tāṁs tu brahmarṣīn brahma-kovidān te tu dharmopadeṣṭāraḥ sva-putrebhyaḥ samādiśan
Synonyms
putrān—to his sons;adhyāpayat—he taught;tān—thoseVedas;tu—and;brahma-ṛṣīn—to the great sages among thebrāhmaṇas;brahma—in the art of Vedic recitation;kovidān—who were very expert;te—they;tu—moreover;dharma—in religious rituals;upadeṣṭāraḥ—instructors;sva-putrebhyaḥ—to their own sons;samādiśan—imparted.
Translation
Brahmā taught these Vedas to his sons, who were great sages among the brāhmaṇas and experts in the art of Vedic recitation. They in turn took the role of ācāryas and imparted the Vedas to their own sons.
