SYNONYMS

arthah ayam-this is the meaning; brahma-sutranam-of the codes of Vedanta-sutra; bharata-artha-vinirnayah-the ascertainment of the Mahabharata; gayatri-bhasya-rupah-the purport of Brahma-gayatri, the mother of the Vedic literatures; asau-that; veda-artha-paribrmhitah-expanded by the meanings of all the Vedas; purananam-of the Puranas; sama-rupah-the best (like the Sama among the Vedas); saksat-directly; bhagavata uditah-spoken by Vyasadeva, an incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead; dvadasa-skandha-yuktah-having twelve cantos; ayam-this; sata-viccheda-samyutah-having 355 chapters; granthah-this great literature; astadasa-sahasrah-having 18,000 verses; srimad-bhagavata-abhidhah-named Srimad-Bhagavatam.