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नलवेणुशरस्तन्ब कुशकीचकगह्वरम् ।
एक एवातियातो ऽहम् अद्राक्षं विपिनं महत् ।
घोरं प्रतिभयाकारं व्यालोलूकशिवाजिरम् ॥ १३ ॥

nala-venu-saras-tanba-

kusa-kicaka-gahvaram

eka evatiyato 'ham

adraksam vipinam mahat

ghoram pratibhayakaram

vyalolukasivajiram

nala-pipes; venu-bamboo; sarah-pens; tanba-full of; kusa-sharp grass; kicaka-weeds; gahvaram-caves; eka-alone; eva-only; atiyatah-difficult to go through; aham-I; adraksam-visited; vipinam-deep forests; mahat-great; ghoram-fearful; pratibhayakaram-dangerously; vyala-snakes; uluka-owls; siva-jackals; ajiram-playgrounds.