किंचिद्वक्ष्यामि तावत्तु श्रोतव्यं श्रोष्यसे यदि। तन्मे निगदतस्तात समाधिं श्रवणे कुरु॥
kiṃcidvakṣyāmi tāvattu śrotavyaṃ śroṣyase yadi| tanme nigadatastāta samādhiṃ śravaṇe kuru||
English Meaning
I will tell you something. If you would hear what I have to say then, O child, listen heedfully as I unfold it.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)