The jackal's innocence being proved, he was acquitted and respected by his master. The king of beasts embraced him affectionately again and again.
ततो विज्ञातचरित: सत्कृत्य स विमोक्षितः। परिष्वक्तश्च सस्नेहं मृगेन्द्रेण पुनः पुनः॥