व्यास उवाच- चरितं तस्य विप्रर्षे माधवस्य महात्मनः । आकर्णय प्रवक्ष्यामि समासेन महामते
vyāsa uvāca- caritaṃ tasya viprarṣe mādhavasya mahātmanaḥ | ākarṇaya pravakṣyāmi samāsena mahāmate
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.