शिवशर्मोवाच- एकदाऽत्र महातीर्थे पंके मग्नां पयस्विनीम् । दृष्ट्वा स राक्षसश्रेष्ठस्तामुद्धर्तुं विवेश ह
śivaśarmovāca- ekadā'tra mahātīrthe paṃke magnāṃ payasvinīm | dṛṣṭvā sa rākṣasaśreṣṭhastāmuddhartuṃ viveśa ha
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.