The works of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya

Sanatsujātīyam

p. 254

p. 254

कामत्यागश्च राजेन्द्र स तृतीय इति स्मृतः ।

In plain words

And letting go of desire, O foremost of kings — that is the third, as tradition has always counted it.

Close to the Sanskrit

And the abandonment of desire, O chief of kings — that is remembered as the third.