नक्षत्रकल्प: शान्तिश्च कश्यपाङ्गिरसादय: । एते आथर्वणाचार्या: शृणु पौराणिकान् मुने ॥ ४ ॥
nakṣatrakalpaḥ śāntiś ca kaśyapāṅgirasādayaḥ ete ātharvaṇācāryāḥ śṛṇu paurāṇikān mune
- nakṣatrakalpaḥ
- Nakṣatrakalpa
- śāntiḥ
- Śāntikalpa
- ca
- also
- kaśyapa-āṅgirasa-ādayaḥ
- Kaśyapa, Āṅgirasa and others
- ete
- these
- ātharvaṇa-ācāryāḥ
- spiritual masters of the Atharva Veda
- śṛṇu
- now hear
- paurāṇikān
- the authorities of the Purāṇas
- mune
- O sage, Śaunaka
Nakṣatrakalpa, Śāntikalpa, Kaśyapa, Āṅgirasa and others were also among the ācāryas of the Atharva Veda. Now, O sage, listen as I name the authorities on Purāṇic literature.