He had all the kings under his command and had enjoyed the sovereignty of the whole Earth! Alas, he that had been so, was now reduced to a warrior proceeding to battle, on foot, shouldering his mace.
आज्ञाप्य सर्वान् नृपतीन् भुक्त्वा चेमां वसुंधराम्। गदामादाय वेगेन पदातिः प्रस्थितो रणे॥