O descendant of Bharata, having heard these words of his friends and having known his own strength also, the king again thought in his mind about the Rajasuya.
श्रुत्वा सुहृद्वचस्तच्च जाश्चाप्यात्मनः क्षमम्। पुनः पुनर्मनो दधे राजसूयाय भारत॥