Yama then answered me, saying, You are not dead, ( amiable one. Gifted with penances, your father said to you meet with Yama. The energy of your father is like that of a burning fire. I could not possibly falsify that speech of his.
यमोऽब्रवीन्मां न मृतोऽसि सौम्य यमं पश्येत्याह स त्वां तपस्वी। पिता प्रदीप्ताग्निसमानतेजा न तच्छक्यमनृतं विप्र कर्तुम्॥