Seeing this, Sanatkumar came from the region of Brahma and gave him good counsel, which he did not accept. Thereupon, the wrath of the great Rishis was excited and the king, who was intoxicated with the pride of power and who lost his reason, was immediately killed by their curse.
सनत्कुमारस्तं राजन् ब्रह्मलोकादुपेत्य ह॥ अनुदर्श ततश्चक्रे प्रत्यगृह्णान्न चाप्यसौ। ततो महर्षिभिः क्रुद्धैः सद्यः शप्तो व्यनश्यत॥