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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 8.1.22

అష్టాశీతిసహస్రాణి మునయో యే ధృతవ్రతా: । అన్వశిక్షన్వ్రతం తస్య కౌమారబ్రహ్మచారిణ: ॥ ౨౨ ॥
aṣṭāśīti-sahasrāṇi
[ashtaasheeti-sahasraani]
munayo ye dhṛta-vratāḥ
[munayo ye dhrita-vrataah]
anvaśikṣan vrataṁ tasya
[anvashikshan vratam tasya]
kaumāra-brahmacāriṇaḥ
[kaumaara-brahmachaarinah]
aṣṭāśīti — eighty-eight sahasrāṇi — thousand munayaḥ — great saintly persons ye — those who dhṛta-vratāḥ — fixed in vows anvaśikṣan — took instructions vratam — vows tasya — from him (Vibhu) kaumāra — who was unmarried brahmacāriṇaḥ — and fixed in the brahmacārī stage of life.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
aṣṭāśīti-sahasrāṇi
aṣṭāśīti
eighty-eight
sahasrāṇi
thousand
munayo ye dhṛta-vratāḥ
munayaḥ
great saintly persons
ye
those who
dhṛta-vratāḥ
fixed in vows
anvaśikṣan vrataṁ tasya
anvaśikṣan
took instructions
vratam
vows
tasya
from him (Vibhu)
kaumāra-brahmacāriṇaḥ
kaumāra
who was unmarried
brahmacāriṇaḥ
and fixed in the brahmacārī stage of life.
Vibhu remained a brahmacāri and never married throughout his life. From him, eighty-eight thousand other saintly persons took lessons on self-control, austerity and similar behavior.
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
Vibhu remained a brahmacāri and never married throughout his life. From him, eighty-eight thousand saintly persons fixed in their vows took lessons on proper conduct.
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