Yudhishthira said This dog, O lord of the Past and the Present, is highly devoted to me. He should go with me. My heart is full of mercy for him.
युधिष्ठिर उवाच अयं श्वा भूतभव्येश भक्तो मां नित्यमेव ह। स गच्छेत मया सार्धमानृशंस्या हि मे मतिः॥