व्यासशिष्योत्पत्तिवर्णन (Origins/Enumeration of Vyāsa’s Disciplic Succession) — Chapter on Vedic Transmission Lineages
एवं वेदं तदाप्यस्य भगवानृषिसत्तमः / शिष्चेब्यश्च प्रदत्त्वा तु तपस्तप्तु वन गतः
evaṃ vedaṃ tadāpyasya bhagavānṛṣisattamaḥ / śiṣcebyaśca pradattvā tu tapastaptu vana gataḥ
Thus, at that time, the Blessed Sage, foremost among ṛṣis, having bestowed the Veda (duly arranged) upon his disciples, went to the forest to perform tapas.