Hearing these words, O monarch, king Viradyumna, and the ladies of his household, laid themselves low before that foremost of Brahmanas and touched his feet with their bent heads.
एतच्छ्रुत्वा ततो राजन् स राजा सावरोधनः। संस्पृश्य पादौ शिरसा निपपात द्विजर्षभम्॥