स चापि चतुरो वेदान्ब्रह्मचारिव्रते स्थितः । वेदांगैः सहितान्वृत्रः पपाठ गुरुवत्सलः
sa cāpi caturo vedānbrahmacārivrate sthitaḥ | vedāṃgaiḥ sahitānvṛtraḥ papāṭha guruvatsalaḥ
Und Vṛtra, im Gelübde des Brahmacarya stehend, studierte die vier Veden zusammen mit den Vedāṅgas, seinem Lehrer in Liebe und Hingabe zugetan.
Narrator (Purāṇic storyteller voice)
Scene: An āśrama classroom: Vṛtra seated with palm-leaf manuscripts, reciting; Śukra as guru presides; symbols of the four Vedas and Vedāṅgas appear as scrolls, meters, and ritual implements.
Learning is sanctified by brahmacarya and humility: knowledge becomes dharmic strength when joined to guru-devotion and disciplined conduct.
No particular tīrtha is cited in this verse; it describes the formation of the protagonist within the chapter’s māhātmya setting.
Brahmacarya-vrata (student discipline) and Vedic study (adhyayana) with Vedāṅgas.