Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 38

Sanskrit:

ततोऽभ्येत्याश्रमं बालो गले सर्पकलेवरम् ।पितरं वीक्ष्य दु:खार्तो मुक्तकण्ठो रुरोद ह ॥ ३८ ॥

ITRANS:

tato ’bhyetyāśramaṁ bālogale sarpa-kalevarampitaraṁ vīkṣya duḥkhārtomukta-kaṇṭho ruroda ha

Translation:

Thereafter, when the boy returned to the hermitage, he saw a snake on his father’s shoulder, and out of his grief he cried very loudly.

Purport:

The boy was not happy because he committed a great mistake, and he wanted to be relieved of the burden on his heart by crying. So after entering the hermitage and seeing his father in that condition, he cried loudly so that he might be relieved. But it was too late. The father regretted the whole incident.