SB 10.78.21
TEXT 21
tam āgatam abhipretya
munayo dīrgha-satriṇaḥ
abhinandya yathā-nyāyaṁ
praṇamyotthāya cārcayan
SYNONYMS
tam—Him; āgatam—arrived; abhipretya—recognizing; munayaḥ—the sages; dīrgha—for a long time; satriṇaḥ—who had been engaged in the sacrificial performance; abhinandya—greeting; yathā—as; nyāyam—correct; praṇamya—bowing down; utthāya—having stood up; ca—and; ārcayan—they worshiped.
TRANSLATION
Recognizing the Lord upon His arrival, the sages, who had been engaged in their sacrificial rituals for a long time, greeted Him properly by standing up, bowing down and worshiping Him.