अभिवन्द्य पितु: पादावाशीर्भिश्चाभिमन्त्रित: । ननाम मातरौ शीर्ष्णा सत्कृत: सज्जनाग्रणी: ॥ ४५ ॥
abhivandya pituh padav asirbhis cabhimantritah nanama matarau sirsna sat-krtah saj-janagranih
- abhivandya
- worshiping
- pituh
- of his father
- padau
- the feet
- asirbhih
- with benedictions
- ca
- and
- abhimantritah
- was addressed
- nanama
- he bowed
- matarau
- to his two mothers
- sirsna
- with his head
- sat-krtah
- was honored
- sat-jana
- of the nobles
- agranih
- the foremost.
Then Dhruva Maharaja, the foremost of all nobles, first of all offered his obeisances at the feet of his father and was honored by his father with various questions. He then bowed his head at the feet of his two mothers.