नैर्ऋतानां सहस्रैस्तु हृष्टैः प्रमुदितैः सदा। अचिरेणैव कालेन संपूर्णा तस्य शासनात्॥ स तु तत्रावसत्प्रीतो धर्मात्मा नैर्ऋतर्षभः। समुद्रपरिखायां स लङ्कायां विश्रवात्मजः॥
nairṛtānāṃ sahasraistu hṛṣṭaiḥ pramuditaiḥ sadā| acireṇaiva kālena saṃpūrṇā tasya śāsanāt|| sa tu tatrāvasatprīto dharmātmā nairṛtarṣabhaḥ| samudraparikhāyāṃ sa laṅkāyāṃ viśravātmajaḥ||
English Meaning
In a short time (Lankā), through his sway, abounded (in wealth). And that foremost of Nairtas, the righteous-son of Visrava, wellpleased, abode in Lankā having the Ocean for her entrenchment.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)