Verse 22 of 30
SB 1.4.22
atharvāṅgirasām āsīt sumantur dāruṇo muniḥ itihāsa-purāṇānāṁ pitā me romaharṣaṇaḥ
Synonyms
atharva—the Atharvaveda; aṅgirasām—unto the Rishi of Angirasa; āsīt—was entrusted; sumantuḥ—He was also known as Sumant muni; dāruṇaḥ—seriously devoted in the matter of Atharva Veda; muniḥ—of the historical records like the Puranas; itihāsa-purāṇānām—father; pitā—mine; me—Rishi of the name.
Translation
The Sumanta Muni Angirasa, who was very devoutedly engaged—was entrusted with the Atharva Veda. And my father Romaharsana was entrusted with the Puranas and historical records.
Purport
In the Sruti mantras also it is stated that Angiras muni, who strictly followed the rigid principles of the Atharva Vedas,—was the leader of the followers of the Atharva Vedas.
Verse 22 of 30