That best of kings then thus spoke to the Kurus who were near him. O Kurus, when shall I celebrate that costly and foremost of sacrifices Rajasuya after having killed all the Pandavas?
सोऽब्रवीत् कौरवांश्चापि पार्श्वस्थान् नृपसत्तमः॥ कदा तु तं क्रतुवरं राजसूयं महाधनम्। निहत्य पाण्डवान् सर्वानाहरिष्यामि कौरवाः॥