Śrīpura-Nirmāṇa-Prastāva (Inquiry into Śrīpura and its Construction) / “The Proposal to Build Śrīpura”
पूर्वं हिमवता सार्थं सौहार्दं परिहासवान् / क्रीडामत्तेन चावाच्यैस्तत्र तेन प्रगल्भितम्
pūrvaṃ himavatā sārthaṃ sauhārdaṃ parihāsavān / krīḍāmattena cāvācyaistatra tena pragalbhitam
Formerly I shared a jocular friendship with Himavat; and, intoxicated by play, I spoke unseemly words, whereby he there grew overbold.