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प्राचीनबर्हिरुवाच
भगवंस्ते वचो ऽस्माभिर् न सम्यगवगम्यते ।
कवयस्तद्विजानन्ति न वयं कर्ममोहिताः ॥ १ ॥

pracinabarhir uvaca

bhagavams te vaco 'smabhir

na samyag avagamyate

kavayas tad vijananti

na vayam karma-mohitah

pracinabarhih uvaca-King Pracinabarhi said; bhagavan-O my lord; te-your; vacah-words; asmabhih-by us; na-never; samyak-perfectly; avagamyate-are understood; kavayah-those who are expert; tat-that; vijananti-can understand; na-never; vayam-we; karma-by fruitive activities; mohitah-enchanted.