Seeing you afflicted by thirst I have felt great mercy for you! Thus addressed by the hunter, the ascetic showed no inclination to accept that water.
कृपा हि पे सुमहती त्वां दृष्ट्वा तृट्समाश्रितम्। इत्युक्तस्तेन स मुनिस्तत् तोयं नाभ्यनन्दत॥