मार्कण्डेय उवाच ततः स चिन्तयामास राजा जामातृकारणम् । विवेद च न तन्मौनी जगृहेर्ऽघञ्च तं नृपः
mārkaṇḍeya uvāca tataḥ sa cintayāmāsa rājā jāmātṛkāraṇam / viveda ca na tanmaunī jagṛher'ghañca taṃ nṛpaḥ
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.