रुक्ष एष रोमाञ्चाः-- रुक्षो ऽयं रति-शून्यत्वाद् रोमाञ्चं कथितो बुधैः । मुमुक्षु-प्रभृतौ पूर्वं यो रताभ्यास ईरितः
rukṣa eṣa romāñcāḥ-- rukṣo 'yaṃ rati-śūnyatvād romāñcaṃ kathito budhaiḥ | mumukṣu-prabhṛtau pūrvaṃ yo ratābhyāsa īritaḥ
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.