Ramayana
ते तं प्रदक्षिणं कृत्वा पृष्ट्वा चापि निरामयम् । खनंतः समुपक्रांता दिशं सोमवतीं तदा ॥ १-४०-२१
Circumambulating that elephant namely Sumanasa in western side, and even on asking about its well-being, then they reached the northern direction duly digging the earth. ॥ 1-40-21॥
english translation
te taM pradakSiNaM kRtvA pRSTvA cApi nirAmayam । khanaMtaH samupakrAMtA dizaM somavatIM tadA ॥ 1-40-21
hk transliteration by Sanscript