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the Lamb
A "lamb" is a young sheep. Here is it used symbolically to refer to Christ.
fell down
"lay down on the ground." Their faces were toward the ground to show that they were worshiping the Lamb. They did this on purpose; they did not fall accidentally.
Each of them
Possible meanings are 1) "each of the elders and living creatures" or 2) "each of the elders."
a golden bowl full of incense, which are the prayers of God's holy people
The incense here is a symbol for the believers' prayers to God.