श्रीशुक उवाच अपश्यतां चानिरुद्धं तद्बन्धूनां च भारत । चत्वारो वार्षिका मासा व्यतीयुरनुशोचताम् ॥ १ ॥
śṛī-śuka uvāca apaśyatāṁ cāniruddhaṁ tad-bandhūnāṁ ca bhārata catvāro vārṣikā māsā vyatīyur anuśocatām
- śrī-śukaḥ uvāca
- Śukadeva Gosvāmī said
- apaśyatām
- who did not see
- ca
- and
- aniruddham
- Aniruddha
- tat
- His
- bandhūnām
- for the relatives
- ca
- and
- bhārata
- O descendant of Bharata (Parīkṣit Mahārāja)
- catvāraḥ
- four
- vārṣikaḥ
- of the rainy season
- māsāḥ
- the months
- vyatīyuḥ
- passed
- anuśocatām
- who were lamenting
Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: O descendant of Bharata, the relatives of Aniruddha, not seeing Him return, continued to lament as the four rainy months passed.