सूत उवाच पुरा पृष्टो महातेजा मार्कण्डेयो महामुनिः । अंबरीषेण विप्रेन्द्रास् तद् वदामि यथातथम्
sūta uvāca purā pṛṣṭo mahātejā mārkaṇḍeyo mahāmuniḥ / aṃbarīṣeṇa viprendrās tad vadāmi yathātatham
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.