एतम् उ हैव जानकिर् आयस्थूणः सत्यकामाय जाबालायान्तेवासिन उक्त्वोवाच -- अपि य एनं शुष्के स्थाणौ निषिञ्चेज् जायेरञ् छाखाः प्ररोहेयुः पलाशानीति
etam u haiva jānakir āyasthūṇaḥ satyakāmāya jābālāyāntevāsina uktvovāca -- api ya enaṃ śuṣke sthāṇau niṣiñcej jāyerañ chākhāḥ praroheyuḥ palāśānīti
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
Gk naki Ayasthhwa told the same to his pupil Satyakama Gabala, and said: ‘ If a man were to pour it on a dry stick, branches would grow, and leaves spring forth.’
Translated by F. Max MüllerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.