पृथुकीर्ते: पृथोर्भूयात्तर्ह्येकोनशतक्रतु: । अलं ते क्रतुभि: स्विष्टैर्यद्भवान्मोक्षधर्मवित् ॥ ३२ ॥
prthu-kirteh prthor bhuyat tarhy ekona-sata-kratuh alam te kratubhih svistair yad bhavan moksa-dharma-vit
- prthu-kirteh
- of wide renown
- prthoh
- of King Prthu
- bhuyat
- let it be
- tarhi
- therefore
- eka-una-sata-kratuh
- he who performed ninety-nine yajnas
- alam
- there is nothing to be gained
- te
- of you
- kratubhih
- by performing sacrifices
- su-istaih
- well performed
- yat
- because
- bhavan
- yourself
- moksa-dharma-vit
- the knower of the path of liberation.
Let there be only ninety-nine sacrificial performances for Maharaja Prthu Lord Brahma concluded. Lord Brahma then turned towards Maharaja Prthu and informed him that since he was thoroughly aware of the path of liberation, what was the use in performing more sacrifices?