After adoring the departed manes, he adored the Brahmanas. He then divided the offerings among those who depended on him. With the remnant after serving those, the king satisfied his own hunger. Given to truth, the king abstained from doing any injury to any creature.
पितृशेषेण विप्रांश्च संविभज्याश्रितांश्च सः! शेषान्नभुक् सत्यपरः सर्वभूतेष्वहिंसकः॥