Laghukoshasamgraha 4.1

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śabdaratnapradīpaḥ
prathamo muktakaḥ
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śuddhavarṇamanekārthaṃ śabdamauktikamuttamam |
kaṇṭhe kurvanti vidvāṃsaḥ śraddhadhānā divāniśam ||

Śabdaratnapradīpa.
First solitary verse:
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The pearl of words, of pure phonemes and multiple meanings, the best,
the learned keep on their necks [by heart], full of faith day and night.