स तु दृष्ट्वा नदीतीरे नावमिक्ष्वाकुनन्दनः। तितीर्घः शीघ्रगां गङ्गामिदं वचनमब्रवीत्॥
sa tu dṛṣṭvā nadītīre nāvamikṣvākunandanaḥ| titīrghaḥ śīghragāṃ gaṅgāmidaṃ vacanamabravīt||
English Meaning
Seeing a boat at the river-side, that son of Ikşvāku desirous of crossing the swift-coursing Garigā, spoke these words.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)