Natyashastra
विदूषकस्त्वेकपदां सुत्रधारस्मितावहाम् । असम्बद्धकथाप्रायां कुर्यात्कथनिका ततः ॥ १३४॥
The buffoon should then narrate a tale that evokes smiles, comprises a single line, and is characterized by incoherent and disjointed anecdotes.
english translation
vidUSakastvekapadAM sutradhArasmitAvahAm । asambaddhakathAprAyAM kuryAtkathanikA tataH ॥ 134॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript