tac chrutva bhagavan brahma
tat-that; srutva-hearing; bhagavan-the most powerful; brahma-Lord Brahma; prahasya-after laughing; tam-unto King Kakudmi; uvaca ha-said; aho-alas; rajan-O King; niruddhah-all gone; te-all of them; kalena-by the course of time; hrdi-within the core of the heart; ye-all of them; krtah-who have been decided upon for acceptance as your son-in-law.