बलादस्मिन् समागम्य मन्त्रिभिः पुरवासिभिः॥ राजभावे नियुक्तोऽहं शून्यदेशजिगीषया।
balādasmin samāgamya mantribhiḥ puravāsibhiḥ|| rājabhāve niyukto'haṃ śūnyadeśajigīṣayā|
English Meaning
With the view of preventing any one to wish to conquer this kingdom vacant (of its ruler the citizens and counsellors unanimously, by force, entrusted me with regal authority.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)