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  1. siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/22/54
    विजिताश्वं धूम्रकेशं हर्यक्षं द्रविणं वृकम् । सर्वेषां लोकपालानां दधारैकः पृथुर्गुणान् ॥ ४-२२-५४ ॥vijitAzvaM dhUmrakezaM haryakSaM draviNaM vRkam । sarveSAM lokapAlAnAM dadhAraikaH pRthurguNAn ॥ 4-22-54 ॥After begetting five sons, named Vijitāśva, Dhūmrakeśa, Haryakṣa, Draviṇa and Vṛka, Pṛthu Mahārāja continued to rule the planet. He accepted all the qualities of the deities who governed all other planets. ॥ 4-22-54 ॥
  2. siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/22/53
    एवमध्यात्मयोगेन कर्माण्यनुसमाचरन् । पुत्रानुत्पादयामास पञ्चार्चिष्याऽऽत्मसम्मतान् ॥ ४-२२-५३ ॥evamadhyAtmayogena karmANyanusamAcaran । putrAnutpAdayAmAsa paJcArciSyA''tmasammatAn ॥ 4-22-53 ॥Being situated in the liberated position of devotional service, Pṛthu Mahārāja not only performed all fruitive activities but also begot five sons by his wife, Arci. Indeed, all his sons were begotten according to his own desire. ॥ 4-22-53 ॥
  3. siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/22/52
    गृहेषु वर्तमानोऽपि स साम्राज्यश्रियान्वितः । नासज्जतेन्द्रियार्थेषु निरहम्मतिरर्कवत् ॥ ४-२२-५२ ॥gRheSu vartamAno'pi sa sAmrAjyazriyAnvitaH । nAsajjatendriyArtheSu nirahammatirarkavat ॥ 4-22-52 ॥Mahārāja Pṛthu, who was very opulent due to the prosperity of his entire empire, remained at home as a householder. Since he was never inclined to utilize his opulences for the gratification of his senses, he remained unattached, exactly like the sun, which is unaffected in all circumstances. ॥ 4-22-52 ॥
  4. siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/22/51
    फलं ब्रह्मणि विन्न्यस्य निर्विषङ्गः समाहितः । कर्माध्यक्षं च मन्वान आत्मानं प्रकृतेः परम् ॥ ४-२२-५१ ॥phalaM brahmaNi vinnyasya nirviSaGgaH samAhitaH । karmAdhyakSaM ca manvAna AtmAnaM prakRteH param ॥ 4-22-51 ॥Mahārāja Pṛthu completely dedicated himself to be an eternal servant of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, transcendental to material nature. Consequently all the fruits of his activities were dedicated to the Lord, and he always thought of himself as the servant of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is the proprietor of everything. ॥ 4-22-51 ॥
  5. siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/22/50
    कर्माणि च यथाकालं यथादेशं यथाबलम् । यथोचितं यथावित्तमकरोद्ब्रह्मसात्कृतम् ॥ ४-२२-५० ॥karmANi ca yathAkAlaM yathAdezaM yathAbalam । yathocitaM yathAvittamakarodbrahmasAtkRtam ॥ 4-22-50 ॥Being self-satisfied, Mahārāja Pṛthu executed his duties as perfectly as possible according to the time and his situation, strength and financial position. His only aim in all his activities was to satisfy the Absolute Truth. In this way, he duly acted. ॥ 4-22-50 ॥
  6. siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/22/49
    वैन्यस्तु धुर्यो महतां संस्थित्याध्यात्मशिक्षया । आप्तकाममिवात्मानं मेन आत्मन्यवस्थितः ॥ ४-२२-४९ ॥vainyastu dhuryo mahatAM saMsthityAdhyAtmazikSayA । AptakAmamivAtmAnaM mena AtmanyavasthitaH ॥ 4-22-49 ॥Amongst great personalities, Mahārāja Pṛthu was the chief by virtue of his fixed position in relation to spiritual enlightenment. He remained satisfied as one who has achieved all success in spiritual understanding. ॥ 4-22-49 ॥
  7. siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/22/48
    मैत्रेय उवाच त आत्मयोगपतय आदिराजेन पूजिताः । शीलं तदीयं शंसन्तः खेऽभूवन् मिषतां नृणाम् ॥ ४-२२-४८ ॥maitreya uvAca ta Atmayogapataya AdirAjena pUjitAH । zIlaM tadIyaM zaMsantaH khe'bhUvan miSatAM nRNAm ॥ 4-22-48 ॥The great sage Maitreya continued: Being thus worshiped by Mahārāja Pṛthu, the four Kumāras, who were masters of devotional service, became very pleased. Indeed, they appeared in the sky and praised the character of the King, and everyone observed them. ॥ 4-22-48 ॥
  8. siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/22/47
    यैरीदृशी भगवतो गतिरात्मवाद एकान्ततो निगमिभिः प्रतिपादिता नः । तुष्यन्त्वदभ्रकरुणाः स्वकृतेन नित्यं को नाम तत्प्रतिकरोति विनोदपात्रम् ॥ ४-२२-४७ ॥yairIdRzI bhagavato gatirAtmavAda ekAntato nigamibhiH pratipAditA naH । tuSyantvadabhrakaruNAH svakRtena nityaM ko nAma tatpratikaroti vinodapAtram ॥ 4-22-47 ॥Pṛthu Mahārāja continued: How can such persons, who have rendered unlimited service by explaining the path of self-realization in relation to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and whose explanations are given for our enlightenment with complete conviction and Vedic evidence, be repaid except by folded palms containing water for their satisfaction? Such great personalities can be satisfied only by their own activities, which are distributed amongst human society out of their unlimited mercy. ॥ 4-22-47 ॥
  9. siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/22/46
    स्वमेव ब्राह्मणो भुङ्क्ते स्वं वस्ते स्वं ददाति च । तस्यैवानुग्रहेणान्नं भुञ्जते क्षत्रियादयः ॥ ४-२२-४६ ॥svameva brAhmaNo bhuGkte svaM vaste svaM dadAti ca । tasyaivAnugraheNAnnaM bhuJjate kSatriyAdayaH ॥ 4-22-46 ॥The kṣatriyas, vaiśyas and śūdras eat their food by virtue of the brāhmaṇas’ mercy. It is the brāhmaṇas who enjoy their own property, clothe themselves with their own property and give charity with their own property. ॥ 4-22-46 ‌॥
  10. siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/22/45
    सैनापत्यं च राज्यं च दण्डनेतृत्वमेव च । सर्वलोकाधिपत्यं च वेदशास्त्रविदर्हति ॥ ४-२२-४५ ॥sainApatyaM ca rAjyaM ca daNDanetRtvameva ca । sarvalokAdhipatyaM ca vedazAstravidarhati ॥ 4-22-45 ॥Since only a person who is completely educated according to the principles of Vedic knowledge deserves to be commander-in-chief, ruler of the state, the first to chastise or the proprietor of the whole planet, Pṛthu Mahārāja offered everything to the Kumāras. ॥ 4-22-45 ॥