atha - then; samprasthite śukle - when the Lord had gone; kardamaḥ - Kardama Muni; bhagavān - the greatly powerful; ṛṣiḥ - sage; āste sma - stayed; bindu-sarasi - on the bank of Lake Bindu-sarovara; tam - that; kālam - time; pratipālayan - awaiting.

Then, after the departure of the Lord, the worshipful sage Kardama stayed on the bank of Bindu-sarovara, awaiting the time of which the Lord had spoken.