Chapter 41 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 41

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 41.25

स्वपुरं त्वगमच्छीमानिष्टयज्ञो महीपतिः। गङ्गायाश्चागमे राजा निश्चयं नाध्यगच्छत ॥

svapuraṃ tvagamacchīmāniṣṭayajño mahīpatiḥ| gaṅgāyāścāgame rājā niścayaṃ nādhyagacchata ||

English Meaning

And having seen the completion of the sacrifice, that lord of earth entered his capital; but the king could not see how to bring Gangā on earth.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)