भरतस्य वचः श्रुत्वा शत्रुघ्नः परवीरहाः॥ विष्टीरनेकसाहस्रीश्चोदयामास भागशः। समीकुरुत निम्नानि विषमाणि समानि च॥ स्थानानि च निरस्यन्तां नन्दिग्रामादितः परम्। सिञ्चन्तु पृथिवीं कृत्स्नां हिमशीतेन वारिणा॥
bharatasya vacaḥ śrutvā śatrughnaḥ paravīrahāḥ|| viṣṭīranekasāhasrīścodayāmāsa bhāgaśaḥ| samīkuruta nimnāni viṣamāṇi samāni ca|| sthānāni ca nirasyantāṃ nandigrāmāditaḥ param| siñcantu pṛthivīṃ kṛtsnāṃ himaśītena vāriṇā||
English Meaning
Hearing the words of Bharata, Śatrughna, the slayer of enemies, divided the work among the servants, (saying), "Do you level the high and low ground from nandigram to (Ayodhyā). Do you perfectly water the ground with cold water.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)