तत् प्रजा भर्तृपिण्डार्थं स्वार्थमेवानसूयव: । कुरुताधोक्षजधियस्तर्हि मेऽनुग्रह: कृत: ॥ २५ ॥
tat praja bhartr-pindartham svartham evanasuyavah kurutadhoksaja-dhiyas tarhi me ’nugrahah krtah
- tat
- therefore
- prajah
- my dear citizens
- bhartr
- of the master
- pinda-artham
- welfare after death
- sva-artham
- own interest
- eva
- certainly
- anasuyavah
- without being envious
- kuruta
- just execute
- adhoksaja
- the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- dhiyah
- thinking of Him
- tarhi
- therefore
- me
- unto me
- anugrahah
- mercy
- krtah
- being done.
Prthu Maharaja continued: Therefore, my dear citizens, for the welfare of your king after his death, you should execute your duties properly in terms of your positions of varna and asrama and should always think of the Supreme Personality of Godhead within your hearts. By doing so, you will protect your own interests, and you will bestow mercy upon your king for his welfare after death.