tathā tad-rāṣṭra-pālo 'ńga
bahulāśva iti śrutaḥ
maithilo niraham-māna
ubhāv apy acyuta-priyau
tatha -- also (an advanced devotee of Krishna); tat -- of that; rashtra -- kingdom; palah -- the ruler; anga -- my dear (Parikshit); bahulasvah iti srutah -- known as Bahulasva; maithilah -- of the royal dynasty descending from King Mithila (Janaka); niraham-manah -- free from false ego; ubhau -- both of them; api -- indeed; acyuta-priyau -- dear to Lord Acyuta.