अद्यारभ्य न हि प्रिये पुनरहं मानस्य वा भाजनं गृह्णीयां विषरूपिणः शठमतेर्नामापि संक्षेपतः । किं तेनैव विना शशाङ्ककिरणस्पष्टाट्टहासा निशा नैको वा दिवसः पयोदमलिनो यायान् मम प्रावृषि ॥
adyārabhya na hi priye punarahaṃ mānasya vā bhājanaṃ gṛhṇīyāṃ viṣarūpiṇaḥ śaṭhamaternāmāpi saṃkṣepataḥ / kiṃ tenaiva vinā śaśāṅkakiraṇaspaṣṭāṭṭahāsā niśā naiko vā divasaḥ payodamalino yāyān mama prāvṛṣi //
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.