śrī-jaiminir uvāca

mātur evaṁ mahā-ramya-

praśnenānanditaḥ sutaḥ

tāṁ natvā sāśru-romāñcam

ārebhe pratibhāṣitum

Śrī Jaimini said: Delighted by this most pleasing inquiry from Mother Uttarā, her son, Parīkṣit, bowed down to her and began his reply. Tears poured from his eyes, and his bodily hairs stood on end.