To a mode of life attended with meanness death even is superior. Say also to Dhananjaya and Vrikodara who are constantly on the alert.
पराश्रया वासुदेव या जीवति धिगस्तु ताम्। वृत्तेः कार्पण्यलध्याया अप्रतिष्ठेव ज्यायसी॥