balite - to say; nā pāre - is not able; kichu - anything; mauna - silent; ha-ila - became; prabhu - the Lord; punaḥ - again; praśna - question; kaila - put; kahite - to speak; lāgila - began.

Struck with wonder, the astrologer remained silent, unable to speak. But when the Lord again put the question before him, he replied as follows.