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मैत्रेय उवाच
जनेषु प्रगृणत्स्वेवं पृथुं पृथुलविक्रमम् ।
तत्रोपजग्मुर्मुनयश् चत्वारः सूर्यवर्चसः ॥ १ ॥

maitreya uvaca

janesu pragrnatsv evam

prthum prthula-vikramam

tatropajagmur munayas

catvarah surya-varcasah

maitreyah uvaca-the great sage Maitreya continued to speak; janesu-the citizens; pragrnatsu-while praying for; evam-thus; prthum-unto Maharaja Prthu; prthula-highly; vikramam-powerful; tatra-there; upajagmuh-arrived; munayah-the Kumaras; catvarah-four; surya-as the sun; varcasah-bright.