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ŚB 10.73.17

Devanagari

श्रीशुक उवाच
संस्तूयमानो भगवान् राजभिर्मुक्तबन्धनै: ।
तानाह करुणस्तात शरण्य: श्लक्ष्णया गिरा ॥ १७ ॥

Text

śrī-śuka uvāca
saṁstūyamāno bhagavān
rājabhir mukta-bandhanaiḥ
tān āha karuṇas tāta
śaraṇyaḥ ślakṣṇayā girā

Synonyms

śrī-śukaḥ uvāca — Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; saṁstūyamāṇaḥ — being nicely praised; bhagavān — the Supreme Lord; rājabhiḥ — by the kings; mukta — freed; bandhanaiḥ — from their bondage; tān — to them; āha — He spoke; karuṇaḥ — merciful; tāta — my dear (King Parīkṣit); śaraṇyaḥ — the giver of shelter; ślakṣṇayā — with gentle; girā — words.

Translation

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Thus the kings, now freed from bondage, glorified the Supreme Lord. Then, my dear Parīkṣit, that merciful bestower of shelter spoke to them in a gentle voice.