भगवता शलाका न गृहीता। स्थविरा भिक्षवः समन्वाहर्तुं संवृत्ताह्--किमर्थं भगवता शलाका न गृहीता इति? पश्यन्त्यायुष्मतः स्वागतस्य गुणोद्भावनां कर्तुकामः।
bhagavatā śalākā na gṛhītā/ sthavirā bhikṣavaḥ samanvāhartuṃ saṃvṛttāh--kimarthaṃ bhagavatā śalākā na gṛhītā iti? paśyantyāyuṣmataḥ svāgatasya guṇodbhāvanāṃ kartukāmaḥ/
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.