'pūrve śuniyāchoṅ, tumi sārvabhauma-sthāne
eka śloke āṭhāra artha kairācha vyākhyāne
pūrve - formerly; śuniyāchoṅ - I heard; tumi - You; sārvabhauma-sthāne - at the place of Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya; eka śloke - in one verse; āṭhāra artha - eighteen meanings; kairācha vyākhyāne - have explained.