मार्कण्डेय उवाच एवमस्त्विति तेनोक्ते धर्मज्ञेन स्वरोचिषा । द्वितीया तु तदा कन्या इदं वचनमब्रवीत्
mārkaṇḍeya uvāca evamastviti tenokte dharmajñena svarociṣā / dvitīyā tu tadā kanyā idaṃ vacanamabravīt
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.