Seeing his father return to their house, the son Chirakarin, laden with grief, cast away the weapon and bowing his head began to pacify Gautama.
चिरकारी पितरं दृष्ट्वा परमदुः शस्त्रं त्यक्त्वा ततो मूर्धा प्रसादायोपचक्रमे॥