CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
Prthu Maharaja's Meeting
with the Four Kumaras
TEXT 1
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maitreya uvaca
Janesu pragrnatsv evam
prthum prthula-vikramam
tatropajagmur munayas
catvarah surya-varcasah
maitreyah uvaca—the great sage Maitreya continued to speak; janesu—
the citizens; pragrnatsu—while praying for; evam—thus; prthum—unto
Maharaja Prthu; prthula—highly; vikramam—powerful; tatra—there; upa-
Jagmuh—arrived; munayah—the Kumaras; catvarah—four; siirya—as the sun;
varcasah—bright.
TRANSLATION
The great sage Maitreya said: While the citizens were thus praying to
the most powerful King Prthu, the four Kumaras, who were as bright
as the sun, arrived on the spot. _
TEXT 2
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