अयं हि सागरो भीमः सेतुकर्मदिदृक्षया। ददौ दण्डभयाद्गाधं राघवाय महोदधिः॥
ayaṃ hi sāgaro bhīmaḥ setukarmadidṛkṣayā| dadau daṇḍabhayādgādhaṃ rāghavāya mahodadhiḥ||
English Meaning
This dreadful Ocean, this mighty deep, expecting to see a bridge (thrown over him), has granted depth to Rāghava.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)