But touching the extracting of the arrow, this thought perplexed me: 'If the arrow is left alone, it pains; if extracted, death ensues.' As I was distressed, aggrieved an afflicted with sorrow, the son of the ascetic perceived my anxiety.
सशल्यः क्लिश्यते प्राणैर्विशल्यो विनशिष्यति।४६।। इति मामविशच्चिन्ता तस्य शल्यापकर्षणे। दुःखितस्य च दीनस्य मम शोकातुरस्य च॥ लक्षयामास स ऋषिश्चिन्तां मुनिसुतस्तदा।