श्रीशुक उवाच भगवानपि तच्छ्रुत्वा प्रहस्यागाधधीर्नृप । तूष्णीं बभूव सदसि सभ्याश्च तदनुव्रता: ॥ ९ ॥
sri-suka uvaca bhagavan api tac chrutva prahasyagadha-dhir nrpa tusnim babhuva sadasi sabhyas ca tad-anuvratah
- sri-sukah uvaca
- Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said
- bhagavan
- Lord Siva
- api
- also
- tat
- that
- srutva
- hearing
- prahasya
- smiling
- agadhadhih
- whose intelligence is unfathomed
- nrpa
- O King
- tusnim
- silent
- babhuva
- remained
- sadasi
- in the assembly
- sabhyah
- everyone assembled there
- ca
- and
- tat-anuvratah
- followed Lord Siva (remained silent).
Srila Sukadeva Gosvami continued: My dear King, after hearing Citraketu’s statement, Lord Siva, the most powerful personality, whose knowledge is fathomless, simply smiled and remained silent, and all the members of the assembly followed the lord by not saying anything.