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तथेति शनकै राजन् महाभागवतो ऽर्भकः ।
उपेत्य भुवि कायेन ननाम विधृताञ्जलिः ॥ ४ ॥

Narada Muni continued: O King, although the exalted devotee Prahlada Maharaja was only a little boy, he accepted Lord Brahma's words. He gradually proceeded toward Lord Nrsimhadeva and fell down to offer his respectful obeisances with folded hands.

tatheti sanakai rajan

maha-bhagavato 'rbhakah

upetya bhuvi kayena

nanama vidhrtanjalih

tatha-so be it; iti-thus accepting the words of Lord Brahma; sanakaih-very slowly; rajan-O King (Yudhisthira); maha-bhagavatah-the great, exalted devotee (Prahlada Maharaja); arbhakah-although only a small boy; upetya-gradually going near; bhuvi-on the ground; kayena-by his body; nanama-offered respectful obeisances; vidhrta-anjalih-folding his hands.