sva-karma—his own activities; tat—all those deeds; kṛtam—which had been performed; rāmaḥ—Paraśurāma; pitre—unto his father; bhrātṛbhyaḥ—unto his brothers; eva ca—as well as; varṇayām āsa—described; tat—that; śrutvā—after hearing; jamadagniḥ—the father of Paraśurāma; abhāṣata—said as follows.