Devanagari scriptकिं मया कृतम् एतावद् यो ऽहं कालनिमज्जनः यथा मत्स्यो ह्य् अभिज्ञानाद् अनुवर्तितवाञ् जलम् //
TranslationVers 23: Wer dem Dharma aufrichtig folgt, erlangt Frieden und erhabenes Verdienst.
Word by Wordkāla-nimajjanaḥone sunk in time (immersed in temporality) abhijñānātfrom recognition/knowledge anuvartitavānfollowed, kept to 
SpeakerAn introspective speaker (likely the bound self/persona in the teaching) expressing remorse; addressed contextually to a king.