सर्वे तमनुनिर्जग्मुर्भ्रातर: कृतनिश्चया: । कलिनाधर्ममित्रेण दृष्ट्वा स्पृष्टा: प्रजा भुवि ॥ ४५ ॥
sarve tam anunirjagmur bhratarah krta-niscayah kalinadharma-mitrena drstva sprstah praja bhuvi
- sarve
- all his younger brothers
- tam
- him
- anunirjagmuh
- left home by following the elder
- bhratarah
- brothers
- krta-niscayah
- decidedly
- kalina
- by the age of Kali
- adharma
- principle of irreligion
- mitrena
- by the friend
- drstva
- observing
- sprstah
- having overtaken
- prajah
- all citizens
- bhuvi
- on the earth.
The younger brothers of Maharaja Yudhisthira observed that the age of Kali had already arrived throughout the world and that the citizens of the kingdom were already affected by irreligious practice. Therefore they decided to follow in the footsteps of their elder brother.