The highly blessed Virajas, however, did not desire to rule on Earth. His mind, O son of Pandu, was bent for a life of renunciation.
विरजास्तु महाभागः प्रभुत्वं भुवि नैच्छत। न्यासायैवाभवद् बुद्धिः प्रणीता तस्य पाण्डव॥