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  "name":"SB 3.1.5",
  "h1":"SB 3.1.5",
  "label":"Text 5",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.1.5",
  "description":"Śrī Suta Gosvāmī said: The great sage Śukadeva Gosvāmī was highly experienced and was pleased with the King. Thus being questioned by the King, he said to him, \"Please hear the topics attentively.\""

} —

SB 3.1.5

सूत उवाच
स एवमृषिवर्योऽयं पृष्टो राज्ञा परीक्षिता ।
प्रत्याह तं सुबहुवित्प्रीतात्मा श्रूयतामिति ॥५॥

Text

sūta uvāca
sa evam ṛṣi-varyo 'yaṁ
pṛṣṭo rājñā parīkṣitā
praty āha taṁ subahu-vit
prītātmā śrūyatām iti

Synonyms

sūtaḥ uvāca—Śrī Sūta Gosvāmī said; saḥ—he; evam—thus; ṛṣi-varyaḥ—the great ṛṣi; ayam—Śukadeva Gosvāmī; pṛṣṭaḥ—being questioned; rājñā—by the King; parīkṣitā—Mahārāja Parīkṣit; pratiāha—he replied; tam—unto the King; su-bahu-vit—highly experienced; prīta-ātmā—fully satisfied; śrūyatām—please hear me; iti—thus.

Translation

Śrī Suta Gosvāmī said: The great sage Śukadeva Gosvāmī was highly experienced and was pleased with the King. Thus being questioned by the King, he said to him, “Please hear the topics attentively.”