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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.8.8
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 8
- sāṅkhyāyanaḥ pāramahaṁsya-mukhyo
- vivakṣamāṇo bhagavad-vibhūtīḥ
- jagāda so 'smad-gurave 'nvitāya
- parāśarāyātha bṛhaspateś ca
sāṅkhyāyanaḥthe great sage Sāṅkhyāyana — the great sage Sāṅkhyāyana; pāramahaṁsyathe chief of all transcendentalists-mukhyaḥthe chief of all transcendentalists — the chief of all transcendentalists; vivakṣamāṇaḥwhile reciting — while reciting; bhagavatthe glories of the Lord-vibhūtīḥthe glories of the Lord — the glories of the Lord; jagādaexplained — explained; saḥhe — he; asmatof me — of me; guraveunto the spiritual master — unto the spiritual master; anvitāyafollowed — followed; parāśarāyaunto the sage Parāśara — unto the sage Parāśara; athaalso to Bṛhaspati bṛhaspateḥalso to Bṛhaspati caalso to Bṛhaspati — also to Bṛhaspati.
The great sage Sāṅkhyāyana was the chief amongst the transcendentalists, and when he was describing the glories of the Lord in terms of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, it so happened that my spiritual master, Parāśara, and Bṛhaspati both heard him.