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SB 12.7.4

Devanāgarī

नक्षत्रकल्प: शान्तिश्च कश्यपाङ्गिरसादय: । एते आथर्वणाचार्या: श‍ृणु पौराणिकान् मुने ॥ ४ ॥

Text

nakṣatrakalpaḥ śāntiś ca kaśyapāṅgirasādayaḥ ete ātharvaṇācāryāḥ śṛṇu paurāṇikān mune

Synonyms

nakṣatrakalpaḥ—Nakṣatrakalpa;śāntiḥ—Śāntikalpa;ca—also;kaśyapa-āṅgirasa-ādayaḥ—Kaśyapa, Āṅgirasa and others;ete—these;ātharvaṇa-ācāryāḥ—spiritual masters of theAtharva Veda;śṛṇu—now hear;paurāṇikān—the authorities of thePurāṇas;mune—O sage, Śaunaka.

Translation

Nakṣatrakalpa, Śāntikalpa, Kaśyapa, Āṅgirasa and others were also among the ācāryas of the Atharva Veda. Now, O sage, listen as I name the authorities on Purāṇic literature.

← SB 12.7.3Chapter 7SB 12.7.5