But from his temptation for the merits of asceticism we have been reduced to this state. He was no wife and no son, no friend, no relatives.
तेन स्म तपसो लोभात्कृच्छ्रमापादिता वयम्। न तस्यभार्या पुत्रो वा बान्धवो वाऽस्ति कश्चन।॥