स कथं सेवया तस्य कालेन जरसं गत: । पृष्टो वार्तां प्रतिब्रूयाद्भर्तु: पादावनुस्मरन् ॥ ३ ॥
sa katham sevaya tasya kalena jarasam gatah prsto vartam pratibruyad bhartuh padav anusmaran
- sah
- Uddhava
- katham
- how
- sevaya
- by such service
- tasya
- his
- kalena
- in course of time
- jarasam
- invalidity
- gatah
- undergone
- prstah
- asked for
- vartam
- message
- pratibruyat
- just to reply
- bhartuh
- of the Lord
- padau
- His lotus feet
- anusmaran
- remembering.
Uddhava thus served the Lord continually from childhood, and in his old age that attitude of service never slackened. As soon as he was asked about the message of the Lord, he at once remembered all about Him.