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Chapter 3.181 - Verse 1

Sanskrit Text

तं विवक्षन्तमालक्ष्य कुरुराजो महामुनिम् कथासंजननार्थाय चोदयामास पाण्डवः

English Translation

Vaishampayana said: (Then) the son of Pandu, the king of the Kurus, seeing that the great sage was desirous of speaking, asked him, with the intention of suggesting topics for narration.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

तं | विवक्षन्तम् | आलक्ष्य | कुरु + राज | महत् + मुनि
कथा + संजनन + अर्थ | चोदयामास | पाण्डवः