SB 9.1.28
Devanāgarī
श्रीराजोवाच कथमेवं गुणो देश: केन वा भगवन् कृत: । प्रश्नमेनं समाचक्ष्व परं कौतूहलं हि न: ॥ २८ ॥
Text
śrī-rājovāca katham evaṁ guṇo deśaḥ kena vā bhagavan kṛtaḥ praśnam enaṁ samācakṣva paraṁ kautūhalaṁ hi naḥ
Synonyms
śrī-rājāuvāca—Mahārāja Parīkṣit said;katham—how;evam—this;guṇaḥ—quality;deśaḥ—the country;kena—why;vā—either;bhagavan—O most powerful;kṛtaḥ—it was so done;praśnam—question;enam—this;samācakṣva—just deliberate;param—very much;kautūhalam—eagerness;hi—indeed;naḥ—our.
Translation
Mahārāja Parīkṣit said: O most powerful brāhmaṇa, why was this place so empowered, and who made it so powerful? Kindly answer this question, for I am very eager to hear about this.