evam-thus; bahu-many; savam-years; kalam-time; mahatma-great soul; avicala-indriyah-without being disturbed by sense agitation; tri-varga-three kinds of worldly activities; aupayikam-favorable for executing; nitva-having passed; putraya-to his son; adat-he handed over; nrpa-asanam-the royal throne.