Narada said We heard also, O Srinjaya, that Vena's son Prithu, who was installed as the emperor of the world by the mighty sages on the celebration of his Rajasuya-sacrifice, had also to suffer death.
नारद उवाच पृथु वैन्यं च राजानं मृतं सृज्जय शुश्रुम। यमभ्यषिञ्चन् साम्राज्ये राजसूये महर्षयः॥