Addressing him, Narayana said,-At each cycle of Manu, O son, you will act thus about the Vedas. You shall on account of this act of yours, be immutable, O twice-born one, and incapable of being excellent by any one.
मन्वन्तरेषु पुत्रत्वमेवमेव प्रवर्तकः॥ भविष्यस्यचलो ब्रह्मन्नप्रधृष्यश्च नित्यशः।