śarīrasya vayovibhāgenāsthiratvaṃ darśayannāha bāpa ityādi // GRhtCM_1.29-30:1 //
ṣoḍaśavarṣa iti ṣoḍaśa varṣāṇi yasya vayasi sa ṣoḍaśābdo bāpa ityarthaḥ // GRhtCM_1.29-30:2 //
granthāntare bāpatve'pi vayobhedā vartante // GRhtCM_1.29-30:3 //
yathā padyam /
ā pañcamācca kaumāraḥ paugaṇḍo navahāyanaḥ /
ā ṣoḍaśācca kiśoro yauvanaṃ ca tataḥ param // GRhtCM_1.29-30:4 //
iti // GRhtCM_1.29-30:5 //
bāpo vastujñāne aśaktaḥ // GRhtCM_1.29-30:6 //
punaḥ ṣoḍaśavarṣebhyaḥ paraḥ viṣayarasāsvādapampaṭo bhavati viṣayāḥ śabdasparśarūparasagandhā rasāḥ śṛṅgārahāsyakaruṇaraudravīrabhayānakabībhatsādbhutaśāntāḥ // GRhtCM_1.29-30:7 //
kecit śāntaṃ rasaṃ na bruvanti nirvikāratvāt eteṣām āsvādaḥ svādas tatra pampaṭo vyāsaktaḥ atha vā viṣayānantaraṃ snehastatreti // GRhtCM_1.29-30:8 //
ataḥ parato jātaviveko bhavati utpannavicāro bhavati // GRhtCM_1.29-30:9 //
tadā vṛddho+akṣamaḥ paraṃ manuṣyaḥ muktiṃ kaivapyaṃ katham āpnuyāt na kathamapītyartho vayasyupappavabhāvāt // GRhtCM_1.29-30:10 //