नरो वा यदि वा नारी शृणोत्य् आख्यानम् उत्तमम् । वैधव्याद् दुःखशोकाच् च दुष्टसङ्गात् प्रमुच्यते
naro vā yadi vā nārī śṛṇoty ākhyānam uttamam / vaidhavyād duḥkhaśokāc ca duṣṭasaṅgāt pramucyate
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.