130 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 9, Ch. 21

fatigue, trembling of the body, moroseness, distress, lamentation
and illusion.

TEXT 14
ata sara arta erat: fear |
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iti prabhasya pdniyam
mriyamanah pipdsaya

pulkasa@yddadéd dhiro
nisarga-karuno nrpah

iti—thus; prabhdsya—giving his statement; pdniyam—drinking
water; mriyamaénah—although on the verge of death; pipdsayd—be-
cause of thirst; pulkaséya—unto the low-class canddla; adadat—
delivered; dhirah—sober; nisarga-karunah—by nature very kind;
nrpah—the 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.

TEXT 15
qe Rraaaritn: Hear: Kafrsary |
orem SaeeaaArT AAA: 12411

tasya tribhuvanadhisah
phaladah phalam icchatam

aimanam darsayam cakrur
maya visnu-vinirmitah

tasya—before him (King Rantideva); tri-bhuvana-adhisah—the con-
trollers of the three worlds (demigods like Brahma and Siva): phala-
