devakyāḥ - of Devakī; śayane - on the bed; nyasya - placing; vasudevaḥ - Vasudeva; atha - thus; dārikām - the female child; pratimucya - binding himself again; padoḥ loham - iron shackles on the two legs; āste - remained; pūrva-vat - like before; āvṛtaḥ - bound.

Vasudeva placed the female child on the bed of Devakī, bound his legs with the iron shackles, and thus remained there as before.