tabe - thereafter; sei - that; baḍa-vipra - elderly brāhmaṇa; ānandita - pleased; hañā - becoming; gopālera - of Lord Gopāla; āge - in front; paḍe - falls down; daṇḍavat - like a stick; hañā - becoming.

Then the elderly brāhmaṇa, being very pleased, came forward and immediately fell like a stick in front of Gopāla.