Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 1.19.31
SB 1.19.31
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praśāntam āsīnam akuṇṭha-medhasaṁ muniṁ nṛpo bhāgavato 'bhyupetya praṇamya mūrdhnāvahitaḥ kṛtāñjalir natvā girā sūnṛtayānvapṛcchat
Translation
The sage Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī sat perfectly pacified, intelligent and ready to answer any question without hesitation. The great devotee, Mahārāja Parīkṣit, approached him, offered his respects by bowing before him, and politely inquired with sweet words and folded hands.