This is the behest of the sinless and highsouled Narada. He has commanded such adoration of the great god. O son of Pandu, do you obey that command of Narada.
एष तस्यानवद्यस्य नारदस्य महात्मनः। संदेशो देवपूजार्थं तं तथा कुरु पाण्डव॥