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Srimad-Bhagavatam, Sixth Canto, Chapter 14: King Citraketu's Lamentation

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 8

śrī-sūta uvāca
parīkṣito 'tha sampraśnaṁ
bhagavān bādarāyaṇiḥ
niśamya śraddadhānasya
pratinandya vaco 'bravīt

SYNONYMS

śrī-sūtaḥ uvāca—Śrī Sūta Gosvāmī said; parīkṣitaḥ—of Mahārāja Parīkṣit; atha—thus; sampraśnam—the perfect question; bhagavān—the most powerful; bādarāyaṇiḥ—Śukadeva Gosvāmī, the son of Vyāsadeva; niśamya—hearing; śraddadhānasya—of his disciple, who was so faithful in understanding the truth; pratinandya—congratulating; vacaḥ—words; abravīt—spoke.

TRANSLATION

Śrī Sūta Gosvāmī said: After hearing Mahārāja Parīkṣit's very intelligent question, Śukadeva Gosvāmī, the most powerful sage, began answering his disciple with great affection.