पिबन्निव बभौ चापि सोर्मिजालं महार्णवम्। पिपासुरिव चाकाशं ददृशे स महाकपिः॥
pibanniva babhau cāpi sormijālaṃ mahārṇavam| pipāsuriva cākāśaṃ dadṛśe sa mahākapiḥ||
English Meaning
He appeared as if he was drinking up the mightily deep with its multitudes of waves, or as if that redoubtable monkey was desirous of sucking up the sky itself.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)