ततोऽभिवाद्य ते वृद्धान् यविष्ठैरभिवादिता: । स्वागतं कुशलं पृष्ट्वा चक्रु: कृष्णकथा मिथ: ॥ १६ ॥
tato ’bhivādya te vṛddhān yaviṣṭhair abhivāditāḥ sv-āgataṁ kuśalaṁ pṛṣṭvā cakruḥ kṛṣṇa-kathā mithaḥ
- tataḥ
- then
- abhivādya
- offering obeisances
- te
- they
- vṛddhān
- to their elders
- yaviṣṭhaiḥ
- by their younger relatives
- abhivāditāḥ
- offered obeisances
- su-āgatam
- comfortable arrival
- kuśalam
- and well-being
- pṛṣṭvā
- inquiring about
- cakruḥ
- they made
- kṛṣṇa
- about Kṛṣṇa
- kathāḥ
- conversation
- mithaḥ
- among one another
They all then offered obeisances to their elders and received respect in turn from their younger relatives. After inquiring from one another about the comfort of their trip and their well-being, they proceeded to talk about Kṛṣṇa.