He was such a great emperor that all his enemies would come and bow down at his feet and surrender all their wealth for their own benefit. He was full of youth and strength, and he possessed kingly opulences that were difficult to give up. Why did he want to give up everything, including his life?
Srimad Bhagavata Purana
श्रीमद्भागवतमहापुराणम्
मूल श्लोकः
नमन्ति यत्पादनिकेतमात्मनः शिवाय हानीय धनानि शत्रवः । कथं स वीरः श्रियमङ्ग दुस्त्यजां युवैषतोत्स्रष्टुमहो सहासुभिः
namanti yatpādaniketamātmanaḥ śivāya hānīya dhanāni śatravaḥ | kathaṃ sa vīraḥ śriyamaṅga dustyajāṃ yuvaiṣatotsraṣṭumaho sahāsubhiḥ
SB 1.4.11