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Chapter 1.53 - Verse 33

Sanskrit Text

श्रावयामास विधिवत्तदा कर्मान्तरेषु सः तामहं विधिवत्पुण्यां श्रोतुमिच्छामि वै कथाम्

English Translation

Shaunaka said : I desire to hear that sacred history, called Mahabharata, that spreader of the fame of the Pandavas, which Krishna Dvaipayana, asked by Janamejaya, caused to be duly recited in the intervals of the sacrifice.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

श्रावयामास | विधिवत् | तदा | कर्मन् + अन्तर | सः
ताम् | अहं | विधिवत् | पुण्यां | श्रोतुम् | इच्छामि | वै | कथाम्