Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.12.46
SB 3.12.46
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majjāyāḥ paṅktir utpannā bṛhatī prāṇato 'bhavat
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.