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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 7.12.20

అగ్‍న్యర్థమేవ శరణముటజం వాద్రికన్దరమ్ । శ్రయేత హిమవాయ్వగ్నివర్షార్కాతపషాట్‌స్వయమ్ ॥ ౨౦ ॥
agny-artham eva śaraṇam
[agny-artham eva sharanam]
uṭajaṁ vādri-kandaram
[utajam vaadri-kandaram]
śrayeta hima-vāyv-agni-
[shrayeta hima-vaayv-agni-]
varṣārkātapa-ṣāṭ svayam
[varshaarkaatapa-shaat svayam]
agni — the fire artham — to keep eva — only śaraṇam — a cottage uṭa-jam — made of grass vā — or adri-kandaram — a cave in a mountain śrayeta — the vānaprastha should take shelter of hima — snow vāyu — wind agni — fire varṣa — rain arka — of the sun ātapa — shining ṣāṭ — enduring svayam — personally.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
agny-artham eva śaraṇam
agni
the fire
artham
to keep
eva
only
śaraṇam
a cottage
uṭajaṁ vādri-kandaram
uṭa-jam
made of grass
vā
or
adri-kandaram
a cave in a mountain
śrayeta hima-vāyv-agni-
śrayeta
the vānaprastha should take shelter of
hima
snow
vāyu
wind
agni
fire
varṣārkātapa-ṣāṭ svayam
varṣa
rain
arka
of the sun
ātapa
shining
ṣāṭ
enduring
svayam
personally.
A vānaprastha should prepare a thatched cottage or take shelter of a cave in a mountain only to keep the sacred fire, but he should personally practice enduring snowfall, wind, fire, rain and the shining of the sun.
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
A vānaprastha should prepare a thatched cottage or take shelter in a cave in a mountain only to keep the sacred fire, while enduring snowfall, wind, fire, rain and the heat of the sun. Tolerating (ṣāṭ) snow, wind, fire, rain, sunshine, he should take shelter of a cave.
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