tadānīm api pārśva-vartinam ātmajam ivānuśocantam abhivīkṣamāṇo mṛga evābhiniveśita-manā visṛjya lokam imaṁ saha mṛgeṇa kalevaraṁ mṛtam anu na mṛta-janmānusmṛtir itaravan mṛga-śarīram avāpa.

tadanim-at that time; api-indeed; parsva-vartinam-by the side of his deathbed; atma-jam-his own son; iva-like; anusocantam-lamenting; abhiviksamanah-seeing; mrge-in the deer; eva-certainly; abhinivesita-manah-his mind was absorbed; visrjya-giving up; lokam-world; imam-this; saha-with; mrgena-the deer; kalevaram-his body; mrtam-died; anu-thereafter; na-not; mrta-destroyed; janma-anusmrtih-remembrance of the incident before his death; itara-vat-like others; mrga-sariram-the body of a deer; avapa-got.