Mahabharata 3.181.1

वैशंपायन उवाच · vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca

तं विवक्षन्तमालक्ष्य कुरुराजो महामुनिम्कथासंजननार्थाय चोदयामास पाण्डवः

taṃ vivakṣantamālakṣya kururājo mahāmunimkathāsaṃjananārthāya codayāmāsa pāṇḍavaḥ

Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.