स्वजनेन च संत्यक्तस्तेषु हार्दी तथाप्यति । एवमेष तथाहं च द्वावप्यत्यन्तदुःखितौ ॥ ४३ ॥
svajanena cha saṁtyaktasteṣhu hārdī tathāpyati evameṣha tathāhaṁ cha dvāvapyatyantaduḥkhitau
Translation
rejected by his own people, still loves them deeply. So he and I are both deeply unhappy.
Hindi Meaning (हिंदी अर्थ)
स्वजनों द्वारा भी त्यागा गया है, फिर भी उनसे अत्यंत प्रेम करता है। इस प्रकार यह और मैं, दोनों अत्यंत दुःखी हैं।
Commentary
The king now includes the merchant in his question. Two very different men, one problem: that is what makes it worth asking.