यदा वीतशोको राज्ञा अशोकेनोपायेन भगवच्छासने ऽभिप्रसादितः, स कृतकरपुट उवाच--देव, एषो ऽहं तं भगवन्तं तथागतमर्हन्तं सम्यक्सम्बुद्धं शरणं गच्छामि धर्मं च भिक्षुसंघं चेति।
yadā vītaśoko rājñā aśokenopāyena bhagavacchāsane 'bhiprasāditaḥ, sa kṛtakarapuṭa uvāca--deva, eṣo 'haṃ taṃ bhagavantaṃ tathāgatamarhantaṃ samyaksambuddhaṃ śaraṇaṃ gacchāmi dharmaṃ ca bhikṣusaṃghaṃ ceti/
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.