देवक्या: शयने न्यस्य वसुदेवोऽथ दारिकाम् । प्रतिमुच्य पदोर्लोहमास्ते पूर्ववदावृत: ॥ ५२ ॥
devakyāḥ śayane nyasya vasudevo ’tha dārikām pratimucya pador loham āste pūrvavad āvṛtaḥ
- devakyāḥ
- of Devakī
- śayane
- on the bed
- nyasya
- placing
- vasudevaḥ
- Vasudeva
- atha
- thus
- dārikām
- the female child
- pratimucya
- binding himself again
- padoḥ loham
- iron shackles on the two legs
- āste
- remained
- pūrva-vat
- like before
- āvṛtaḥ
- bound
Vasudeva placed the female child on the bed of Devakī, bound his legs with the iron shackles, and thus remained there as before.