श्रीसूत उवाच परीक्षितोऽथ सम्प्रश्नं भगवान् बादरायणि: । निशम्य श्रद्दधानस्य प्रतिनन्द्य वचोऽब्रवीत् ॥ ८ ॥
sri-suta uvaca pariksito ’tha samprasnam bhagavan badarayanih nisamya sraddadhanasya pratinandya vaco ’bravit
- sri-sutah uvaca
- Sri Suta Gosvami said
- pariksitah
- of Maharaja Pariksit
- atha
- thus
- samprasnam
- the perfect question
- bhagavan
- the most powerful
- badarayanih
- Sukadeva Gosvami, the son of Vyasadeva
- nisamya
- hearing
- sraddadhanasya
- of his disciple, who was so faithful in understanding the truth
- pratinandya
- congratulating
- vacah
- words
- abravit
- spoke.
Sri Suta Gosvami said: After hearing Maharaja Pariksit’s very intelligent question, Sukadeva Gosvami, the most powerful sage, began answering his disciple with great affection.