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SB 12.6.80

Devanāgarī

कृतो हिरण्यनाभस्य चतुर्विंशतिसंहिता: । शिष्य ऊचे स्वशिष्येभ्य: शेषा आवन्त्य आत्मवान् ॥ ८० ॥

Text

kṛto hiraṇyanābhasya catur-viṁśati saṁhitāḥ śiṣya ūce sva-śiṣyebhyaḥ śeṣā āvantya ātmavān

Synonyms

kṛtaḥ—Kṛta;hiraṇyanābhasya—of Hiraṇyanābha;catuḥ-viṁśati—twenty-four;saṁhitāḥ—collections;śiṣyaḥ—the disciple;ūce—spoke;sva-śiṣyebhyaḥ—to his own disciples;śeṣāḥ—the remaining (collections);āvantyaḥ—Āvantya;ātma-vān—the self-controlled.

Translation

Kṛta, the disciple of Hiraṇyanābha, spoke twenty-four saṁhitās to his own disciples, and the remaining collections were passed down by the self-realized sage Āvantya.

Purport

Thus end the purports of the humble servants of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda to the Twelfth Canto, Sixth Chapter, of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, entitled “Mahārāja Parīkṣit Passes Away.”
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