मार्कंडेय उवाच- कृतपापोऽपि विप्रेन्द्र त्वं हि पुण्यात्मनां वरः । यतो बुद्धिरियं जाता त्वयि संसारदुर्ल्लभा
mārkaṃḍeya uvāca- kṛtapāpo'pi viprendra tvaṃ hi puṇyātmanāṃ varaḥ | yato buddhiriyaṃ jātā tvayi saṃsāradurllabhā
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.