त एव वेदा दुर्मेधैर्धार्यन्ते पुरुषैर्यथा । एवं चकार भगवान् व्यास: कृपणवत्सल: ॥ २४ ॥
ta eva veda durmedhair dharyante purusair yatha evam cakara bhagavan vyasah krpana-vatsalah
- te
- that
- eva
- certainly
- vedah
- the book of knowledge
- durmedhaih
- by the less intellectual
- dharyante
- can assimilate
- purusaih
- by the man
- yatha
- as much as
- evam
- thus
- cakara
- edited
- bhagavan
- the powerful
- vyasah
- the great sage of Vyasa
- krpana-vatsalah
- very kind to the ignorant mass.
Thus the great sage Vyasadeva, who is very kind to the ignorant masses, edited the Vedas so they might be assimilated by less intellectual men.