सक्ता रुधिरधाराभिः संहत्य परमद्विपाः। प्रचरन्ति पृथक्कीर्णा मेघवर्णास्तरस्विनः॥ ते तत्र पीत्वा पानीयं विमलं चारु शोभनम्। अत्यन्तसुखसंस्पर्श सर्वगन्धसमन्वितम्॥ निवृत्ताः संविगाहन्ते वनानि वनगोचराः।
saktā rudhiradhārābhiḥ saṃhatya paramadvipāḥ| pracaranti pṛthakkīrṇā meghavarṇāstarasvinaḥ|| te tatra pītvā pānīyaṃ vimalaṃ cāru śobhanam| atyantasukhasaṃsparśa sarvagandhasamanvitam|| nivṛttāḥ saṃvigāhante vanāni vanagocarāḥ|
English Meaning
You shall furthermore observe many a quickly moving, infuriated elephant, resembling clouds in hue and with red temporal juice oozing out of their heads, roaming here and there sometimes separately and again in a band. Those mighty elephants, roaming the forest, return to their woody homes, drinking the pleasant, pure and sweet smelling water of Pampā.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)