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The art of literary expression, usnik, was generated from the hairs on the body of the almighty Prajapati (Lord Brahma)

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"the art of literary expression, usnik, was generated from the hairs on the body of the almighty Prajapati"

Srimad-Bhagavatam

SB Canto 3

Thereafter the art of literary expression, uṣṇik, was generated from the hairs on the body of the almighty Prajāpati. The principal Vedic hymn, gāyatrī, was generated from the skin, triṣṭup from the flesh, anuṣṭup from the veins, and jagatī from the bones of the lord of the living entities.
SB 3.12.45, Translation:

Thereafter the art of literary expression, uṣṇik, was generated from the hairs on the body of the almighty Prajāpati. The principal Vedic hymn, gāyatrī, was generated from the skin, triṣṭup from the flesh, anuṣṭup from the veins, and jagatī from the bones of the lord of the living entities.

Page Title:The art of literary expression, usnik, was generated from the hairs on the body of the almighty Prajapati (Lord Brahma)
Compiler:MadhuGopaldas
Created:11 of Oct, 2012
Totals by Section:BG=0, SB=1, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=0, Let=0
No. of Quotes:1