Lying at the feet of that great Rishi as the latter sat, the dog, with a humane heart, become greatly attached to him for the affection with which he was treated.
तस्यर्षेरुपविश्स्य पादमूले महामते। मनुष्यवद्गतो भावो स्नेहबद्धोऽभवद् भृशम्॥