← Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (1962)

Chapter 4: Appearance of Sri Narada

Verse 21 of 30
SB 1.4.21

tatra rigveda dharah pailah samago jaiminih kavih vaishampayana eba eko nishnato yajusham utah

Synonyms

tatrathereupon; rigvedadharaprofessor of the Rigveda; pailathe Rishi of the name; samagothat of the samaveda; jaiminithe Rishi of the name; kavihighly qualified; vaishampayanathe Rishi of the name; ebaonly; ekoalone; nishanatowell versed; yajushamof the yajurveda; utahglorified.

Translation

Thereupon, after the four divisions of the Vedas, Paila Rishi became the professor of Rigveda, Jaimini the professor of Samaveda an Vaishampayano also only became glorified by the yajurveda.

Purport

The charges of diferent Vedas were entrusted to different learned scholars for development in various ways.

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