Å›rÄ«-Å›uka uvÄca
evaṠsaṅkīrtitaḥ kṛṣṇo
maghonÄ bhagavÄn amum
megha-gambhÄ«rayÄ vÄcÄ
prahasann idam abravīt
Å›rÄ«-Å›ukaḥ uvÄca - ÅšrÄ« Åšukadeva GosvÄmÄ« said; evam - in this manner; saá¹…kÄ«rtitaḥ - glorified; kṛṣṇaḥ - Lord Kṛṣṇa; maghonÄ - by Indra; bhagavÄn - the Supreme Personality of Godhead; amum - to him; megha - like the clouds; gambhÄ«rayÄ - grave; vÄcÄ - with words; prahasan - smiling; idam - the following; abravÄ«t - spoke.
Åšukadeva GosvÄmÄ« said: Thus glorified by Indra, Lord Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, smiled and then spoke to him as follows in a voice resonant like the clouds.
Although in this pastime Lord Kṛṣṇa appeared to be a small boy, the words megha-gambhÄ«rayÄ vÄcÄ indicate that He spoke to Indra with the deep, resonant voice of the Supreme Lord.
