tam natvabhyarcya vidhivat
tam-him (the saintly person); natva-after offering obeisances unto; abhyarcya-and worshiping; vidhi-vat-in terms of the rules and regulations of etiquette; padayoh-the lotus feet of the saintly person; sirasa-with the head; sprsan-touching; vivitsuh-desiring to know about him (the saintly person); idam-the following words; apraksit-inquired; maha-bhagavatah-the very advanced devotee of the Lord; asurah-although born in an asura family.