Chapter 2 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 2

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 2.4

शतान्यहं योजनानां क्रमेयं सुबहून्यपि। किं पुनः सागरस्यान्तं संख्यातं शतयोजनम्॥

śatānyahaṃ yojanānāṃ krameyaṃ subahūnyapi| kiṃ punaḥ sāgarasyāntaṃ saṃkhyātaṃ śatayojanam||

English Meaning

I am competent to bound over many hundreds of Yojanas. What then is this end of the ocean measuring an hundred Yojanas only?

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)