Canto 3: The Status Quo | Chapter 1: Questions by Vidura |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.1.5
sūta uvāca
sa evam ṛṣi-varyo 'yaḿ
pṛṣṭo rājñā parīkṣitā
praty āha taḿ subahu-vit
prītātmā śrūyatām iti
SYNONYMS
sūtaḥ uvāca — Śrī Sūta Gosvāmī said; saḥ — he; evam — thus; ṛṣi-varyaḥ — the great ṛṣi; ayam — Śukadeva Gosvāmī; pṛṣṭaḥ — being questioned; rājñā — by the King; parīkṣitā — Mahārāja Parīkṣit; prati — to; āha — replied; tam — unto the King; su-bahu-vit — highly experienced; prīta-ātmā — fully satisfied; śrūyatām — please hear me; iti — thus.
TRANSLATION
Śrī Suta Gosvāmī said: The great sage Śukadeva Gosvāmī was highly experienced and was pleased with the King. Thus being questioned by the King, he said to him, "Please hear the topics attentively."
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