Seeing that the monarch had come to his hermitage and was bowing before him, the sage greeted him with benediction and received him with due honor

Expressions researched:
"Seeing that the monarch had come to his hermitage and was bowing before him, the sage greeted him with benediction and received him with due honor"

Srimad-Bhagavatam

SB Canto 3

Seeing that the monarch had come to his hermitage and was bowing before him, the sage greeted him with benediction and received him with due honor.

SB 3.21.48, Translation and Purport

Seeing that the monarch had come to his hermitage and was bowing before him, the sage greeted him with benediction and received him with due honor.

Emperor Svāyambhuva Manu not only approached the cottage of dried leaves possessed by the hermit Kardama but also offered respectful obeisances unto him. Similarly, it was the duty of the hermit to offer blessings to kings who used to approach his hermitage in the jungle.