*ब्रह्मोवाच पुत्रालं तपसा ते ऽस्तु नास्त्यसाध्यं तवाधुना । वरं वृणीष्व रुचिरं यत्ते मनसि वर्तते
*brahmovāca putrālaṃ tapasā te 'stu nāstyasādhyaṃ tavādhunā / varaṃ vṛṇīṣva ruciraṃ yatte manasi vartate
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.