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CC Madhya 25.143-144

অর্থোঽয়ং ব্রহ্মসূত্রাণাং ভারতার্থবিনির্ণয়ঃ ।
গায়ত্রীভাষ্যরূপোঽসৌ বেদার্থপরিবৃংহিতঃ ॥ ১৪৩ ॥
পুরাণানাং সামরূপঃ সাক্ষাদ্‌ভগবতোদিতঃ ।
দ্বাদশস্কন্ধযুক্তোঽয়ং শতবিচ্ছেদ-সংযুতঃ ।
গ্রন্থোঽষ্টাদশসাহস্রঃ শ্রীমদ্ভাগবতাভিধঃ ॥ ১৪৪ ॥
artho ’yaṁ brahma-sūtrāṇāṁ
bhāratārtha-vinirṇayaḥ
gāyatrī-bhāṣya-rūpo ’sau
vedārtha-paribṛṁhitaḥ
purāṇānāṁ sāma-rūpaḥ
sākṣād-bhagavatoditaḥ
dvādaśa-skandha-yukto ’yaṁ
śata-viccheda-saṁyutaḥ
grantho ’ṣṭādaśa-sāhasraḥ
śrīmad-bhāgavatābhidhaḥ

Synonyms

arthaḥ ayamthis is the meaning; brahma-sūtrāṇāmof the aphorisms of the Vedānta-sūtra; bhārata-artha-vinirṇayaḥthe ascertainment of the Mahābhārata; gāyatrī-bhāṣya-rūpaḥthe purport of Brahma-gāyatrī, the mother of the Vedic literatures; asauthat; veda-artha-paribṛṁhitaḥexpanded by the meanings of all the Vedas; purāṇānāmof the Purāṇas; sāma-rūpaḥthe best (like the Sāma among the Vedas); sākṣātdirectly; bhagavatā uditaḥspoken by Vyāsadeva, an incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead; dvādaśa-skanda-yuktaḥhaving twelve cantos; ayamthis; śata-viccheda-saṁyutaḥhaving 335 chapters; granthaḥthis great literature; aṣṭādaśa-sāhasraḥhaving 18,000 verses; śrīmad-bhāgavata-abhidhaḥnamed Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam..

Translation

“ ‘The meaning of the Vedānta-sūtra is present in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. The full purport of the Mahābhārata is also there. The commentary of the Brahma-gāyatrī is also there and fully expanded with all Vedic knowledge. Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam is the supreme Purāṇa, and it was compiled by the Supreme Personality of Godhead in His incarnation as Vyāsadeva. There are twelve cantos, 335 chapters and eighteen thousand verses.’

Purport

This is a quotation from the Garuḍa Purāṇa.