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यदपि दिगिभजयिनो यज्विनो ये वै राजर्षयः किं तु परं मृधे शयीरन्नस्यामेव ममेयमिति कृतवैरानुबन्धायां विसृज्य स्वयमुपसंहृताः. ॥ ४० ॥
 
yad api dig-ibha-jayino yajvino ye vai rajarsayah kim tu param mrdhe
sayirann asyam eva mameyam iti krta-vairanubandhayam visrjya
svayam upasamhrtah.
yat api-although; dik-ibha-jayinah-who are victorious in all directions; yajvinah-expert in performing great sacrifices; ye-all of whom; vai-indeed; raja-rsayah-very great saintly kings; kim tu-but; param-only this earth; mrdhe-in battle; sayiran-lying down; asyam-on this (earth); eva-indeed; mama-mine; iyam-this; iti-considering in that way; krta-on which is created; vaira-anu-bandhayam-a relationship of enmity with others; visrjya-giving up; svayam-his own life; upasamhrtah-being killed.