Having heard the voice of his preceptor he replied, “I have fallen into this well.” The preceptor asked, “How have you fallen into this well?"
स उपाध्यायवचनं श्रुत्वा प्रत्युवाचोच्चैः-'अयमस्मिन् कूपे पतितोऽहम्' इति। तमुपाध्यायः प्रत्युवाच-'कथं त्वमस्मिन् कूपे पतितः' इति॥