Chapter 42 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 42

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 42.20

इयं हैमवती ज्येष्ठा गङ्गा हिमवतः सुता। तां वै धारयितुं राजन् हरस्तत्र नियुज्यताम्॥

iyaṃ haimavatī jyeṣṭhā gaṅgā himavataḥ sutā| tāṃ vai dhārayituṃ rājan harastatra niyujyatām||

English Meaning

This Haimavati Ganga, Himavat's elder daughter, even her to hold, Oking do you employ Hara.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)