nārada - the great sage Nārada; sei artha - the same purpose; vyāsere kahilā - explained to Vyāsadeva; śuni' - hearing; veda-vyāsa - Vyāsadeva; mane - within the mind; vicāra karilā - considered very carefully.

“Whatever Lord Brahmā told Nārada Muni was again explained by Nārada Muni to Vyāsadeva. Vyāsadeva later considered these instructions in his mind.