SB 3.2.1
Text
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śrī-śuka uvāca
iti bhāgavataḥ pṛṣṭaḥ
kṣattrā vārtāṁ priyāśrayām
prativaktuṁ na cotseha
autkaṇṭhyāt smāriteśvaraḥ
śrī-śuka uvāca
iti bhāgavataḥ pṛṣṭaḥ
kṣattrā vārtāṁ priyāśrayām
prativaktuṁ na cotseha
autkaṇṭhyāt smāriteśvaraḥ
Synonyms
śrī-śukaḥ uvāca-Śrī Śukadeva said; iti-thus; bhāgavataḥ-the great devotee; pṛṣṭaḥ- being asked; kṣattrā-by Vidura; vārtām-message; priya-āśrayām-regarding the dearest; prativaktum-to reply; na-not; ca-also; utsehe-became eager; autkaṇṭhyāt- by excessive anxiety; smārita-remembrance; īśvaraḥ-the Lord.
Translation
Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: When the great devotee Uddhava was asked by Vidura to speak on the messages of the dearest [Lord Kṛṣṇa], Uddhava was unable to answer immediately due to excessive anxiety at the remembrance of the Lord.