They then, without anxious hearts, adored Narada with water to wash his feet and the usual articles of the Arghya. Having performed their morning rites and the observances necessary for receiving their guest, they sat down on the two seats made of wood.
पश्चान्नारदमव्यग्रौ पाद्यार्थ्याभ्यामथार्चतः॥ पीठयोचोपविष्टौ तौ कृतातिथ्याह्निको नृप।