SB 1.9.49
पित्रा चानुमतो राजा वासुदेवानुमोदितः ।
चकार राज्यं धर्मेण पितृपैतामहं विभुः ॥ ४९ ॥
चकार राज्यं धर्मेण पितृपैतामहं विभुः ॥ ४९ ॥
pitrā cānumato rājā vāsudevānumoditaḥ
cakāra rājyaṁ dharmeṇa pitṛ-paitāmahaṁ vibhuḥ
cakāra rājyaṁ dharmeṇa pitṛ-paitāmahaṁ vibhuḥ
Synonyms
anumataḥ — being permitted; pitrā — by his uncle [Dhṛtarāṣṭra184]; ca — and; vāsudeva-anumoditaḥ — approved by Kṛṣṇa; vibhuḥ — the powerful [he who was endowed with the power to rule (rājya-karaṇa-śaktimān)185]; rājā — King Yudhiṣṭhira; cakāra — ruled over [śaśāsa186]; pitṛ-paitāmaham — his ancestral; rājyam — kingdom; dharmeṇa — in accordance with the principles of dharma.
Translation
Being permitted by his uncle [Dhṛtarāṣṭra] and approved by Kṛṣṇa, the powerful King Yudhiṣṭhira ruled over his ancestral kingdom in accordance with the principles of dharma.