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देवाः स्वं भागमर्हन्ति ये तुल्यायासहेतवः ।
सत्रयाग इवैतस्मिन्न् एष धर्मः सनातनः ।
इति स्वान्प्रत्यषेधन्वै दैतेया जातमत्सराः ।
दुर्बलाः प्रबलान्राजन् गृहीतकलसान्मुहुः ॥ ४० ॥

devah svam bhagam arhanti

ye tulyayasa-hetavah

satra-yaga ivaitasminn

esa dharmah sanatanah

iti svan pratyasedhan vai

daiteya jata-matsarah

durbalah prabalan rajan

grhita-kalasan muhuh

devah-the demigods; svam bhagam-their own share; arhanti-deserve to take; ye-all of them who; tulya-ayasa-hetavah-who made an equal endeavor; satra-yage-in the performance of sacrifices; iva-similarly; etasmin-in this matter; esah-this; dharmah-religion; sanatanah-eternal; iti-thus; svan-among themselves; pratyasedhan-forbade one another; vai-indeed; daiteyah-the sons of Diti; jata-matsarah-envious; durbalah-weak; prabalan-by force; rajan-O King; grhita-possessing; kalasan-the jug containing nectar; muhuh-constantly.