Ramayana
ते तं प्रदक्षिणं कृत्वा दिशापालं महागजम् । मानयन्तो हि ते राम जग्मुर्भित्त्वा रसातलम् ॥ १-४०-१६
Oh ! Rama, they circumambulated the great elephant in supplication and on worshipping that mighty elephant which was the protector of easterly direction they proceeded to netherworld duly splitting the earth. ॥ 1-40-16॥
english translation
te taM pradakSiNaM kRtvA dizApAlaM mahAgajam । mAnayanto hi te rAma jagmurbhittvA rasAtalam ॥ 1-40-16
hk transliteration by Sanscript