स्वादे तिक्तं कषे पीतं छेदे रक्तं तनौ सितम् । ग्रन्थिकोटरसंयुक्तं चन्दनं श्रेष्ठम् उच्यते
svāde tiktaṃ kaṣe pītaṃ chede raktaṃ tanau sitam / granthikoṭarasaṃyuktaṃ candanaṃ śreṣṭham ucyate
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.