śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||

devy uvāca ||

deva deva mahādeva kṛpāṃ kṛtvā mamopari ||

sarvasiddhimayaṃ jñānaṃ kathayasya(!) maho(!)prabho || 1 ||

kathaṃ brahmāṃḍam utpanna(!) kathaṃ vā parivarttate ||

kathaṃ vilīyate deva vada brahmāṃḍanirṇayaṃ || 2 ||

i(!)śvara uvāca

tattvā(!) brahmāṇḍam utpannaṃ tattvena parivartate ||

tattve pralīyate devī(!) tattvā (!) brahmāṃḍanirṇayaṃḥ(!) || 3 || (fol. 1v1–4)