śrī-śuka uvāca
evaḿ bhagavatā pṛṣṭo
vacasāmṛta-varṣiṇā
gata-klamo 'bravīt tasmai
yathā-pūrvam anuṣṭhitam
śrī-śukaḥ uvāca — Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; evam — thus; bhagavatā — by the Supreme Lord; pṛṣṭaḥ — questioned; vacasā — with words; amṛta — nectar; varṣiṇā — which rained; gata — gone; klamaḥ — his fatigue; abravīt — he said; tasmai — to Him; yathā — as; pūrvam — before; anuṣṭhitam — executed.