One following the last mode of life should not regard death with joy. Nor should he regard life with joy. He should only wait for his hour like a servant waiting for his master's command.
नाभिनन्देत मरणं नाभिनन्देत जीवितम्। कालमेघ प्रतीक्षते निदेशं भृतको यथा॥