*शौनक उवाच ततः काव्यो भृगुश्रेष्ठः समन्युरुपगम्य ह । वृषपर्वाणम् आसीनम् इत्युवाचाविचारयन्
*śaunaka uvāca tataḥ kāvyo bhṛguśreṣṭhaḥ samanyurupagamya ha / vṛṣaparvāṇam āsīnam ityuvācāvicārayan
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.