Mahabharat
वर्जयन्ति च राजानस तद राष्ट्रं पुरुषॊत्तम भयाद अग्नेर महाराज तदा परभृति सर्वदा ॥ २-२८-२५ ॥
'Consequently, O bull of the Bharata race, other monarchs began to avoid this city out of fear of Agni.' ॥ 2-28-25 ॥
english translation
varjayanti ca rAjAnasa tada rASTraM puruSòttama bhayAda agnera mahArAja tadA parabhRti sarvadA ॥ 2-28-25 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript