ईश्वर उवाच। ब्राह्मं कृतयुगं प्रोक्तं त्रेता तु क्षत्रियं स्वयम् । द्वापरं वैश्यमित्याहुः शूद्रं कलियुगं स्मृतम्
īśvara uvāca| brāhmaṃ kṛtayugaṃ proktaṃ tretā tu kṣatriyaṃ svayam | dvāparaṃ vaiśyamityāhuḥ śūdraṃ kaliyugaṃ smṛtam
Roman (IAST) transliteration rendered by HREEM from the edition's Devanagari; the Devanagari is the edition's own.
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.