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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 12.6.58
jātūkarṇyaś ca tac-chiṣyaḥ
sa-niruktāḿ sva-saḿhitām
balāka-paila-jābāla-
virajebhyo dadau muniḥ
SYNONYMS
jātūkarṇyaḥ — Jātūkarṇya; ca — and; tat-śiṣyaḥ — the disciple of Śākalya; sa-niruktām — along with a glossary explaining obscure terms; sva-saḿhitām — the collection he received; balāka-paila-jābāla-virajebhyaḥ — to Balāka, Paila, Jābāla and Viraja; dadau — passed down; muniḥ — the sage.
TRANSLATION
The sage Jātūkarṇya was also a disciple of Śākalya, and after dividing the saḿhitā he received from Śākalya into three parts, he added a fourth section, a Vedic glossary. He taught one of these parts to each of four disciples — Balāka, the second Paila, Jābāla and Viraja.
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