।। सूत उवाच भोः शौनक महाप्राज्ञ वैतालस्तं हि सोऽब्रवीत् ।। सुदक्षो नाम नृपतिर्वसन्कंबलके पुरे
|| sūta uvāca bhoḥ śaunaka mahāprājña vaitālastaṃ hi so'bravīt || sudakṣo nāma nṛpatirvasankaṃbalake pure
Roman (IAST) transliteration rendered by HREEM from the edition's Devanagari; the Devanagari is the edition's own.
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.