Ramayana
द्रक्ष्यामः सरितां श्रेष्ठां सम्मान्यसलिलां शिवाम् । देवदानवगन्धर्वमृगमानुषपक्षिणाम् ॥ २-५०-२९
We shall watch Ganga, the best among rivers, whose holy waters are respected by gods, demons, gandharvas, beasts, serpents, men and birds alike.' ॥ 2-50-29॥
english translation
drakSyAmaH saritAM zreSThAM sammAnyasalilAM zivAm । devadAnavagandharvamRgamAnuSapakSiNAm ॥ 2-50-29
hk transliteration by Sanscript