SB 12.7.6

SB 12.7.6

Devanagari

अधीयन्त व्यासशिष्यात् संहितां मत्पितुर्मुखात् । एकैकामहमेतेषां शिष्य: सर्वा: समध्यगाम् ॥ ६ ॥

Verse text

adhīyanta vyāsa-śiṣyāt saṁhitāṁ mat-pitur mukhāt ekaikām aham eteṣāṁ śiṣyaḥ sarvāḥ samadhyagām

Synonyms

adhīyanta they have learned ; vyāsa śiṣyāt — from the disciple of Vyāsadeva (Romaharṣaṇa) ; saṁhitām the collection of the Purāṇas ; mat pituḥ — of my father ; mukhāt from the mouth ; eka ekām — each learning one portion ; aham I ; eteṣām of these ; śiṣyaḥ the disciple ; sarvāḥ all the collections ; samadhyagām I have thoroughly learned .

Translation

Each of them studied one of the six anthologies of the Purāṇas from my father, Romaharṣaṇa, who was a disciple of Śrīla Vyāsadeva. I became the disciple of these six authorities and thoroughly learned all their presentations of Purāṇic wisdom.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

Each of them studied one of the six anthologies of the Purāṇas from my father, Romahārṣaṇa, who was a disciple of Vyāsadeva. I became the disciple of these six authorities and thoroughly learned everything from them. Sūta’s father was Romaharṣaṇa. I was the student of these six authorities.