sabhājito bhagavatā
kṛtāsana-parigrahaḥ
tasmai tad varṇayām āsa
nārāyaṇa-mukhāc chrutam
sabhājitaḥ — honored; bhagavatā — by the personal expansion of the Supreme Lord (Vyāsadeva); kṛta — having done; āsana — of a seat; parigrahaḥ — the acceptance; tasmai — to him; tat — that; varṇayām āsa — he described; nārāyaṇa-mukhāt — from the mouth of Śrī Nārāyaṇa Ṛṣi; śrutam — what he had heard.