*मार्कण्डेय उवाच दिष्ट्या ते सफलं जन्म दिष्ट्या ते तारितं कुलम् । कीर्तनाद्वर्धते पुण्यं श्रुतात्पापप्रणाशनम्
*mārkaṇḍeya uvāca diṣṭyā te saphalaṃ janma diṣṭyā te tāritaṃ kulam / kīrtanādvardhate puṇyaṃ śrutātpāpapraṇāśanam
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.