श्रीशुक उवाच
संस्तुतो भगवानेवम् अनन्तस्तमभाषत ।
विद्याधरपतिं प्रीतश् चित्रकेतुं कुरूद्वह ॥ ४९ ॥
sri-sukah uvaca-Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said; samstutah-being worshiped; bhagavan-the Supreme Personality of Godhead; evam-in this way; anantah-Lord Ananta; tam-unto him; abhasata-replied; vidyadhara-patim-the King of the Vidyadharas; pritah-being very pleased; citraketum-King Citraketu; kuru-udvaha-O best of the Kuru dynasty, Maharaja Pariksit.
Sukadeva Gosvami continued: The Lord, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Anantadeva, being very much pleased with the prayers offered by Citraketu, the King of the Vidyadharas, replied to him as follows, O best of the Kuru dynasty, Maharaja Pariksit.