एष ते विस्तरो राम शैलपुत्र्या निवेदितः। गङ्गायाः प्रभवं चैव शृणु मे सहलक्ष्मण ॥
eṣa te vistaro rāma śailaputryā niveditaḥ| gaṅgāyāḥ prabhavaṃ caiva śṛṇu me sahalakṣmaṇa ||
English Meaning
I have now related to you, O Rāma, the spread of the Mountain's daughter, (Gangā). Do you now together with Lakşmaņa listen to the narration of Bhāgīrathi's potency.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)