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ŚB 6.16.17

Devanagari

अथ तस्मै प्रपन्नाय भक्ताय प्रयतात्मने ।
भगवान्नारद: प्रीतो विद्यामेतामुवाच ह ॥ १७ ॥

Text

atha tasmai prapannāya
bhaktāya prayatātmane
bhagavān nāradaḥ prīto
vidyām etām uvāca ha

Synonyms

atha — thereafter; tasmai — unto him; prapannāya — who was surrendered; bhaktāya — being a devotee; prayata-ātmane — who was self-controlled; bhagavān — the most powerful; nāradaḥ — Nārada; prītaḥ — being very pleased; vidyām — transcendental knowledge; etām — this; uvāca — spoke; ha — indeed.

Translation

Thereafter, being very much pleased with Citraketu, who was a self-controlled devotee and surrendered soul, Nārada, the most powerful sage, spoke to him the following transcendental instructions.