Chapter 31 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 31

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 31.18

ते यूयमवागहध्वं नर्मदां शर्मदां शुभाम्। सार्वभौममुखा मत्ता गङ्गामिव महागजाः॥

te yūyamavāgahadhvaṃ narmadāṃ śarmadāṃ śubhām| sārvabhaumamukhā mattā gaṅgāmiva mahāgajāḥ||

English Meaning

Therefore like to Särvabhauma and other infuriated elephants going down into the water of the Ganges, do you descend into the water of Narmadā conferring auspiciousness and health.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)