*नन्दिकेश्वर उवाच अतः परं प्रवक्ष्यामि प्रयागस्योपवर्णनम् । मार्कण्डेयेन कथितं यत्पुरा पाण्डुसूनवे
*nandikeśvara uvāca ataḥ paraṃ pravakṣyāmi prayāgasyopavarṇanam / mārkaṇḍeyena kathitaṃ yatpurā pāṇḍusūnave
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.