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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 12.6.46

తే పరమ్పరయా ప్రాప్తాస్తత్తచ్ఛిష్యైర్ధృతవ్రతై: । చతుర్యుగేష్వథ వ్యస్తా ద్వాపరాదౌ మహర్షిభి: ॥ ౪౬ ॥
te paramparayā prāptās
[te paramparayaa praaptaas]
tat-tac-chiṣyair dhṛta-vrataiḥ
[tat-tach-chishyair dhrita-vrataih]
catur-yugeṣv atha vyastā
[chatur-yugeshv atha vyastaa]
dvāparādau maharṣibhiḥ
[dvaaparaadau maharshibhih]
te — these Vedas paramparayā — by continuous disciplic succession prāptāḥ — received tat-tat — of each succeeding generation śiṣyaiḥ — by the disciples dhṛta-vrataiḥ — who were firm in their vows catuḥ-yugeṣu — throughout the four ages atha — then vyastāḥ — were divided dvāpara-ādau — at the end of the Dvāpara millennium mahā-ṛṣibhiḥ — by great authorities.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
te paramparayā prāptās
te
these Vedas
paramparayā
by continuous disciplic succession
prāptāḥ
received
tat-tac-chiṣyair dhṛta-vrataiḥ
tat-tat
of each succeeding generation
catur-yugeṣv atha vyastā
dvāparādau maharṣibhiḥ
śiṣyaiḥ
by the disciples
dhṛta-vrataiḥ
who were firm in their vows
catuḥ-yugeṣu
throughout the four ages
atha
then
vyastāḥ
were divided
dvāpara-ādau
at the end of the Dvāpara millennium
mahā-ṛṣibhiḥ
by great authorities.
In this way, throughout the cycles of four ages, generation after generation of disciples — all firmly fixed in their spiritual vows — have received these Vedas by disciplic succession. At the end of each Dvāpara-yuga the Vedas are edited into separate divisions by eminent sages.
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
In this way, throughout the cycles of four ages, generation after generation of disciples fixed in their vows received the Vedas. At the end of each Dvāpara-yuga the Vedas were edited into separate divisions by eminent sages. Te refers to the Vedas.
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