He somehow escaped, and thought, It is better to live in peace in one's own country, be it affected by famine. 
hi sʌmhaʊ ɪskeɪpt, ʌnd θɔt, ɪt ɪz bɛtɜ˞ tu laɪv ɪn pis ɪn wʌn'ɛs oʊn kʌntɹi, bi ɪt ʌfɛktɪd baɪ fæmʌn. 
 Indian's voice is very clear and very close-sounding, suggesting a good recording quality. The tone of his speech is monotone, with a moderate delivery pace.