śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ

praṇamya śirasā vīraṃ trailokyādhipatiṃ prabhuṃ

sarvajñaṃ sarvakartāraṃ sarvadevanamaskṛtaṃ 1

puruṣāṇāṃ tathā strīṇāṃ lakṣaṇaṃ saviśeṣataḥ

tad ahaṃ saṃpravakṣyāmi yathā prāha payonidhiḥ 2

pūrvam āyuḥ parikṣe(!)ta paścāl lakṣaṇam ādiśet

kṣīṇāyuṣāṃ narastrīṇāṃ lakṣaṇaiḥ kiṃ prayojanaṃ 3