Chapter 40 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 40

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 40.10

पितुर्वचनमासाद्य सगरस्य महात्मनः। षष्ठिः पुत्रसहस्राणि रसातलमभिद्रवन्॥

piturvacanamāsādya sagarasya mahātmanaḥ| ṣaṣṭhiḥ putrasahasrāṇi rasātalamabhidravan||

English Meaning

Receiving this mandate of their sire, the sixty thousand sons of the high-souled Sagara rushed towards the depths of the earth.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)