# Cc. Ādi 17.107
## Text
> balite nā pāre kichu, mauna ha-ila
> prabhu punaḥ praśna kaila, kahite lāgila
## Synonyms
*balite*—to say; *nā* *pāre*—is not able; *kichu*—anything; *mauna*—silent; *ha*-*ila*—became; *prabhu*—the Lord; *punaḥ*—again; *praśna*—question; *kaila*—put; *kahite*—to speak; *lāgila*—began.
## Translation
**Struck with wonder, the astrologer remained silent, unable to speak. But when the Lord again put the question before him, he replied as follows.**