इत्युक्तवन्तं संसारसमुद्विग्नमलं तथा ।प्राहाप्राप्तमहाज्ञानं सुहृत्सुहृदमादरात्
In plain words
Śrī Vasiṣṭha said: To him who had spoken thus, so greatly agitated by saṃsāra, and who had not attained the great jñāna, his friend replied, out of affection, as friend to friend: