Shiva Purana
मुनय ऊचुः॥ व्यासोत्पत्तिं महाबुद्धे ब्रूहि सूत दयानिधे ॥ कृपया परया स्वामिन्कृतार्थान्निष्कुरु प्रभो ॥ १ ॥
The sages said:- O greatly intelligent charioteer treasure of mercy tell me the origin of Vyasa O master, by your supreme mercy, please bring me out of my fulfillment.
english translation
munaya UcuH॥ vyAsotpattiM mahAbuddhe brUhi sUta dayAnidhe ॥ kRpayA parayA svAminkRtArthAnniSkuru prabho ॥ 1 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript