जगाम च पुनर्गङ्गा भगीरथरथानुगा। सागरं चापि सम्प्राप्ता सा सरित्प्रवरा तदा॥ रसातलमुपागच्छत् सिद्ध्यर्थं तस्य कर्मणः।
jagāma ca punargaṅgā bhagīratharathānugā| sāgaraṃ cāpi samprāptā sā saritpravarā tadā|| rasātalamupāgacchat siddhyarthaṃ tasya karmaṇaḥ|
English Meaning
Then Gargā again began to follow Bhagīratha's car. And having reached the ocean, that foremost of streams, with the object of accomplishing that work, entered into the subterranean regions.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)