श्रीशुक उवाच निशम्य कौषारविणोपवर्णितां हरे: कथां कारणसूकरात्मन: । पुन: स पप्रच्छ तमुद्यताञ्जलि- र्न चातितृप्तो विदुरो धृतव्रत: ॥ १ ॥
sri-suka uvaca nisamya kausaravinopavarnitam hareh katham karana-sukaratmanah punah sa papraccha tam udyatanjalir na catitrpto viduro dhrta-vratah
- sri-sukah uvaca
- Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said
- nisamya
- after hearing
- kausaravina
- by the sage Maitreya
- upavarnitam
- described
- hareh
- of the Personality of Godhead
- katham
- narrations
- karana
- for the reason of lifting the earth
- sukara-atmanah
- of the boar incarnation
- punah
- again
- sah
- he
- papraccha
- inquired
- tam
- from him (Maitreya)
- udyata-anjalih
- with folded hands
- na
- never
- ca
- also
- ati-trptah
- very much satisfied
- vidurah
- Vidura
- dhrta-vratah
- taken to a vow
Sukadeva Gosvami said: After hearing from the great sage Maitreya about the Lord’s incarnation as Varaha, Vidura, who had taken a vow, begged him with folded hands to please narrate further transcendental activities of the Lord, since he (Vidura) did not yet feel satisfied.