Canto 6, Chapter 16

King Citraketu Meets the Supreme Lord

Verse 49 (SB 6.16.49)
SB 6.16.49 • मूल श्लोक

श्रीशुक उवाच संस्तुतो भगवानेवमनन्तस्तमभाषत । विद्याधरपतिं प्रीतश्चित्रकेतुं कुरूद्वह ॥ ४९ ॥

Transliteration

śrī-śuka uvāca saṁstuto bhagavān evam anantas tam abhāṣata vidyādhara-patiṁ prītaś citraketuṁ kurūdvaha

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

śrī-śukaḥ uvāca — Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; saṁstutaḥ — being worshiped; bhagavān — the Supreme Personality of Godhead; evam — in this way; anantaḥ — Lord Ananta; tam — unto him; abhāṣata — replied; vidyādhara-patim — the King of the Vidyādharas; prītaḥ — being very pleased; citraketum — King Citraketu; kuru-udvaha — O best of the Kuru dynasty, Mahārāja Parīkṣit.

Translation

“Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: The Lord, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Anantadeva, being very much pleased with the prayers offered by Citraketu, the King of the Vidyādharas, replied to him as follows, O best of the Kuru dynasty, Mahārāja Parīkṣit.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda