# SB 8.18.16 > कमण्डलुं वेदगर्भः कुशान्सप्तर्षयो ददुः > अक्षमालां महाराज सरस्वत्यव्ययात्मनः ॥१६॥ ## Text > kamaṇḍaluṁ veda-garbhaḥ > kuśān saptarṣayo daduḥ > akṣa-mālāṁ mahārāja > sarasvaty avyayātmanaḥ ## Synonyms *kamaṇḍalum*—a waterpot; *veda-garbhaḥ*—Lord Brahmā; *kuśān*—*kuśa* grass; *sapta-ṛṣayaḥ*—the seven sages; *daduḥ*—offered; *akṣa-mālām*—a string of Rudrākṣa beads; *mahārāja*—O King; *sarasvatī*—the goddess Sarasvatī; *avyaya-ātmanaḥ*—to the Supreme Personality of Godhead. ## Translation **O King, Lord Brahmā offered a waterpot to the inexhaustible Supreme Personality of Godhead, the seven sages offered Him kuśa grass, and mother Sarasvatī gave Him a string of Rudrākṣa beads.**