te-they; tu-indeed; tat-gauravat-from great respect for the words of Prahlada Maharaja (due to his being a devotee); sarve-all of them; tyakta-having given up; krida-paricchadah-toys for playing; balah-the boys; adusita-dhiyah-whose intelligence was not as polluted (as that of their fathers); dvandva-in duality; arama-of those taking pleasure (the instructors, namely Sanda and Amarka); irita-by the instructions; ihitaih-and actions; paryupasata-sat down around; raja-indra-O King Yudhisthira; tat-unto him; nyasta-having given up; hrdaya-iksanah-their hearts and eyes; tan-unto them; aha-spoke; karunah-very merciful; maitrah-a real friend; maha-bhagavatah-a most exalted devotee; asurah-Prahlada Maharaja, although born of an asura father.