प्रतिजाने च ते वीर मा भूवं वीरलोकभाक् । राज्यं च तव रक्षेयमहं वेलेव सागरम्॥
pratijāne ca te vīra mā bhūvaṃ vīralokabhāk | rājyaṃ ca tava rakṣeyamahaṃ veleva sāgaram||
English Meaning
I do promise to you, Oh great hero, that I shall protect your kingdom like to shore protecting the sea, or else I shall not attain to the region of heroes.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)