Passage 43

In English

Students and scholars and all others should note how much devotion the poor dog had for . In great pain, the dog came dragging itself all the way to 's residence. It had to drag itself over the sands. It was profusely bleeding. At the gate of 's residence there was a watchman called . He rushed to and said - "! Our Jack's spine is broken. It is crying as it is dragging itself." came out and called out: "Jack!" The dog came crying, collapsed at my feet and passed away. See, what devotion in an animal! It dragged itself all the way to give up its life at the feet of . Before it passed away, it was gazing at . I got some milk to be brought and gave it to the dog. It placed two of its front paws on my palm and gave up its life. What an amount of devotion in an animal!