He had a minister, named Mahakarni, who became the supreme lord of his kingdom Regarding that all authority had been gained, he even disregarded the king.
तस्यामात्यो महाकर्णिर्बभूवैकेश्वरस्तदा। स लब्धवलमात्मानं मन्यमानोऽवमन्यते॥