As I lie on this arrowy bed, it is not indeed my duty to allow myself to be treated by these physicians. I should like, O rulers of earth, to be consumed even by these arrows,
नैष धर्मो महीपालाः शरतल्पगतस्य मे॥ एभिरेव शरैश्चाहं दग्धव्योऽस्मि नराधिपाः।