O undeteriorating one, when the god of gods began to perform the duties of Yama, there was no death (on earth), but births were numerous.
यमत्वं कुर्वतस्तस्य देवदेवस्यधीमतः। न तत्र म्रियते कश्चिज्जायते वा तथाप्युत॥