Having sprinkled his son Bhagiratha in the way of installing him in the kingdom, that prime of men, the king, by virtue of his own acts, repaired to the region of Indra.
इन्द्रलोकं गतो राजा स्वार्जितेनैव कर्मणा। राज्ये भागीरथं पुत्रमभिषिच्य नरर्षभः॥