Save what comes, from these deer, there is no other evil to be encountered here. Hearing those words of the Maharși, the placid elder brother of Lakşınaņa, taking up his bow with the arrow set, said
नान्यो दोषो भवेदत्र मृगेभ्योऽन्यत्र विद्धि वै। तच्छ्रुत्वा वचनं तस्य महर्षेर्लक्ष्मणाग्रजः॥ उवाच वचनं धीरो विगृह्य सशरं धनुः।