Chapter 32 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 32

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 32.12

नदी बाहुसहस्रेण रुन्धन्तमरिमर्दनम्। गिरिं पादसहस्रेण रुन्धन्तमिव मेदिनीम्॥

nadī bāhusahasreṇa rundhantamarimardanam| giriṃ pādasahasreṇa rundhantamiva medinīm||

English Meaning

Like to Sumeru holding the earth with his thousand feet he obstructed the current of the river with his thousand arms.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)