Vaishnava Samhita. Ghanananda Charitam. Vol III Book VI Chp 21 Shloka 20

जीवन्मुक्तं महात्मानं भरतं हन्तुमुद्यतः  |
स्वयमेव विनष्टास्ते स्वपापेनैव केवलम्  ||

The ruthless men who tried to kill the mahatma Jatabharata, a man of renuunciation and self-realization were destroyed by their own sin.