नीहारपरुषो लोकः पृथिवी सस्यमालिनी। जलान्यनुपभोग्यानि सुभगो हव्यवाहनः ॥
nīhāraparuṣo lokaḥ pṛthivī sasyamālinī| jalānyanupabhogyāni subhago havyavāhanaḥ ||
English Meaning
Now people have their persons rendered rough from dew; the earth is replenished with com; water is difficult of being used; and fire becomes enjoyable.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)