# SB 8.16.3
> स पत्नीं दीनवदनां कृतासनपरिग्रहः
> सभाजितो यथान्यायमिदमाह कुरूद्वह ॥३॥
## Text
> sa patnīṁ dīna-vadanāṁ
> kṛtāsana-parigrahaḥ
> sabhājito yathā-nyāyam
> idam āha kurūdvaha
## Synonyms
*saḥ*—Kaśyapa Muni; *patnīm*—unto his wife; *dīna-vadanām*—having a dry face; *kṛta-āsana-parigrahaḥ*—after accepting a sitting place; *sabhājitaḥ*—being honored by Aditi; *yathā-nyāyam*—according to time and place; *idam āha*—spoke as follows; *kuru-udvaha*—O Mahārāja Parīkṣit, the best of the Kurus.
## Translation
**O best of the Kurus, when Kaśyapa Muni had been properly received and welcomed, he took his seat and then spoke as follows to his wife, Aditi, who was very morose.**