SB 1.16.17
Devanāgarī
तस्यैवं वर्तमानस्य पूर्वेषां वृत्तिमन्वहम् । नातिदूरे किलाश्चर्यं यदासीत् तन्निबोध मे ॥ १७ ॥
Text
tasyaivaṁ vartamānasya pūrveṣāṁ vṛttim anvaham nātidūre kilāścaryaṁ yad āsīt tan nibodha me
Synonyms
tasya—of Mahārāja Parīkṣit;evam—thus;vartamānasya—remaining absorbed in such thought;pūrveṣām—of his forefathers;vṛttim—good engagement;anvaham—day after day;na—not;ati-dūre—far off;kila—verily;āścaryam—astonishing;yat—that;āsīt—was;tat—which;nibodha—know it;me—from me.
Translation
Now you may hear from me of what happened while Mahārāja Parīkṣit was passing his days hearing of the good occupations of his forefathers and being absorbed in thought of them.