कृतकर्मभिः having performed the duty, तैः they, वनम् garden, यत् भुक्तम् for drinking that honey, सः अहम् I, प्रीतः अस्मि I am pleased, कृतकर्मणाम् having accomplished the task, मर्षणीयम् are to be excused, चेष्टितम् their behaviour, मर्षितम् excused.

"They went to the garden to drink only after having performed their duty. I am glad about it. Since they have accomplished the purpose, they are to be excused for their behaviour. I have pardoned them.