Chapter 80 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 80

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 80.7

अचिरेण तु कालेन परिवाहान् बहूदकान्। चक्रुर्बहुविधाकारान् सागरप्रतिमान् बहून्॥

acireṇa tu kālena parivāhān bahūdakān| cakrurbahuvidhākārān sāgarapratimān bahūn||

English Meaning

In a short time, they made places poor of water overflow with many and various expanses resembling the ocean.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)