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Chapter 12: Creation of the Kumāras and Others

Verse 46 of 57
SB 3.12.46

मज्जायाः पंक्तिरुत्पन्ना बृहती प्राणतो ऽभवत्

majjāyāḥ paṅktir utpannā bṛhatī prāṇato 'bhavat

Synonyms

majjāyāḥ—from the bone marrow; paṅktiḥ—the particular type of verse; utpannā—became manifested; bṛhatī—another type of verse; prāṇataḥ—out of the life breathing; abhavat—generated..

Translation

The art of writing verse, paṅkti, became manifested from the bone marrow, and that of bṛhatī, another type of verse, was generated from the life-breath of the lord of the living entities.

Verse 46 of 57