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धर्मपालो नरपतिः स तु सम्राड्बृहच्छ्रवाः ।
साक्षान्महाभागवतो राजर्षिर्हयमेधयाट् ।
क्षुत्तृट्श्रमयुतो दीनो नैवास्मच्छापमर्हति ॥ ४६ ॥

dharma-palo nara-patih

sa tu samrad brhac-chravah

saksan maha-bhagavato

rajarsir haya-medhayat

ksut-trt-srama-yuto dino

naivasmac chapam arhati

dharma-palah-the protector of religion; nara-patih-the King; sah-he; tu-but; samrat-Emperor; brhat-highly; sravah-celebrated; saksat-directly; maha-bhagavatah-the first-class devotee of the Lord; rajarsih-saint amongst the royal order; haya-medhayat-great performer of horse sacrifices; ksut-hunger; trt-thirst; srama-yutah-tired and fatigued; dinah-stricken; na-never; eva-thus; asmat-by us; sapam-curse; arhati-deserves.