Vana Parva 117.12
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Vana Parva Chapter 117 · Verse 12
mahabharataved-vyasvana-parva
Sanskrit Original
तां कश्यपस्यानुमते ब्राह्मणाः खण्डशस्तदा। व्यभजस्ते तदा राजन् प्रख्याताः खाण्डवायनाः॥
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O king, then at the request of Kashyapa, the Brahmanas divided it into a number of shares and thus they came to be called the Khandavayanas (share-takers).