SB 6.16.49

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Sixth Canto, Chapter 16: King Citraketu Meets the Supreme Lord

SB 6.16.48

SB 6.16.50

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 49

śrī-śuka uvāca
saṁstuto bhagavān evam
anantas tam abhāṣata
vidyādhara-patiṁ prītaś
citraketuṁ kurūdvaha

SYNONYMS

śrī-śukaḥ uvāca—Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; saṁstutaḥ—being worshiped; bhagavān—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; evam—in this way; anantaḥ—Lord Ananta; tam—unto him; abhāṣata—replied; vidyādhara-patim—the King of the Vidyādharas; prītaḥ—being very pleased; citraketum—King Citraketu; kuru-udvaha—O best of the Kuru dynasty, Mahārāja Parīkṣit.

TRANSLATION

Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: The Lord, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Anantadeva, being very much pleased with the prayers offered by Citraketu, the King of the Vidyādharas, replied to him as follows, O best of the Kuru dynasty, Mahārāja Parīkṣit.