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TEXT 14
iti prabhasya paniyam
mriyamanah pipasaya
pulkasayadadad dhiro
nisarga-karuno nrpah
SYNONYMS
itithus; prabhasyagiving his statement; paniyamdrinking water; mriyamanahalthough on the verge of death; pipasayabecause of thirst; pulkasayaunto the low-class candala; adadatdelivered; dhirahsober; nisarga-karunahby nature very kind; nrpahthe King.
TRANSLATION
Having spoken thus, King Rantideva, although on the verge of death because of thirst, gave his own portion of water to the candala without hesitation, for the King was naturally very kind and sober.
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