Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 1.19.12
SB 1.19.12
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sukhopaviṣṭeṣv atha teṣu bhūyaḥ kṛta-praṇāmaḥ sva-cikīrṣitaṁ yat vijñāpayām āsa vivikta-cetā upasthito 'gre 'bhigṛhīta-pāṇiḥ
Translation
After all the ṛṣis and others had seated themselves comfortably, the King, humbly standing before them with folded hands, told them of his decision to fast until death.